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Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Fauna Groenlandica. Hafniae. 452 pp

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Ctenophora
class
Nuda
order
Beroida
family
Beroidae
genus
Beroe
species
Beroe cucumis

Name

Synonyms
Beroe roseola Agassiz, 1860
Beroe shakespeari Benham, 1907
Idyia roseola Agassiz, 1860
Homonyms
Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780
Beroe cucumis Mertens, 1833
Common names
Beroe in English
Ctenóforo in Portuguese
Gurkenqualle in German
Melon Comb Jelly in English
Melon Jellyfish in English
Melonenqualle in German
Melongople in Danish
Mützenqualle in German
Sea Gooseberry in English
Sea gooseberry in English
Stor melongople in Danish
agurkkammanet in Norwegian Bokmål
agurkkammanet in Nynorsk, Norwegian
beroe in English
béroé in French
meloenkwal in Dutch
melon comb jelly in English
melon jellyfish in English
melongople in language.
Гребневик Берое in Russian
ウリクラゲ in Japanese
Meloenkwalletje in Dutch
agurkkammanet in Nynorsk, Norwegian
agurkkammanet in Norwegian Bokmål
Gurkenqualle in German
Melonenqualle in German
Mützenqualle in German
Sea gooseberry in English
agurkkammanet in Nynorsk, Norwegian
agurkkammanet in Norwegian Bokmål
beroe in English
béroé in French
klimpar in Swedish
meloenkwal in Dutch
melon comb jelly in English
melon jellyfish in English
melongople in Danish
Гребневик Берое in Russian
ウリクラゲ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Cairns, S. D., D. R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C. B. Castro, D. G. Fautin, P. R. Pugh, et al., 2002: Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora, Second Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 28. xi + 115.
  2. Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica, systematice sistens animalia groenlandiae occidentalis hactenus indagata, quoad nomen specificium, triviale, vernaculumque, synonyma auctorum plurimum, descriptionem, locum, victum, generationem, mores, usum capturamque singuli, pro ut detegendi occasio fuit, maximaque parte secundum proprias observationes. [Fauna Greenland, systematically presenting the animals of Western Greenland so far investigated, as to the specific name, trivial, vernacular, synonyms of the authors for the most part, description, place, life, generation, manners, use and catch of each one, as there was an opportunity to discover, and for the most part according to personal observations.]. <em>Hafniae [= Copenhagen] & Lipsiae [= Leipzig], Ioannis Gottlob Rothe.</em> xvi + 452 pp., 1 pl.
  3. Hansson (1998) NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): South Scandinavian marine Cnidaria + Ctenophora Check-List.
  4. Liley, R. (1958). Ctenophora. Replaced by sheet no. 146. <i>Fiches d'identification du zooplancton</i>, 82. ICES: Copenhagen, Denmark. 5 pp.
  5. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  6. Meinkoth, N. A. (1981). Field guide to North American seashore creatures. <em>The Audubon Society.</em> 1-799.
  7. Mianzan, H.; Dawson, E.W.; Mills, C. (2009). Phylum Ctenophora: comb jellies, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 49-58.
  8. Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet].
  9. Moss, A. G. 2009. Ctenophora of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 403–411 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  10. Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp.
  11. van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. <em>in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification.</em> Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123.
  12. van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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