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Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789

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Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Beroe capensis Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
Beroe clarkii (Agassiz, 1860)
Beroe punctata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
Idya mertensii Mertens, 1833
Idyiopsis affinis L.Agassiz, 1860
Homonyms
Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789
Beroe ovata Eschscholtz, 1829
Beroe ovata Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
Common names
Amerikansk melongople in Danish
Melongople in Danish
Mittelmeer-Gurkenqualle in German
Mittelmeer-Melonenqualle in German
flattened helmet comb jelly in English
ovate beroid in English
ovate comb jelly in English
Østamerikansk melongople in Danish
Mittelmeer-Gurkenqualle in German
Mittelmeer-Gurkenqualle in German
Mittelmeer-Melonenqualle in German
Mittelmeer-Melonenqualle in German
flattened helmet comb jelly in English
flattened helmet comb jelly in English
ovate beroid in English
ovate beroid in English
ovate comb jelly in English
ovate comb jelly in English

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