Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Ctenophora
Classis: Nuda
Ordo: Beroida
Familia: Beroidae
Genus: Beroe
Species (24): B. abyssicola - B. australis - B. baffini – B. basteri – B. campana – B. compacta – B. constricta – B. cucumis – B. culcullus – B. flemingii – B. forskalii – B. gilva – B. hyalina – B. gracilis – B. macrostoma – B. mitraeformis – B. mitrata – B. ovale – B. ovata – B. pandorina – B. penicillata – B. ramosa – B. roseus – B. rufescens
Name
Beroe Browne, 1756 or Gronov, 1760
Links
Mills, C. (2011). Beroe Gronov, 1760. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106331 on 2011-12-27
Beroe, commonly known as the cigar comb jellies, is a genus of comb jellies in the family Beroidae.[1] Beroe exhibits bioluminescence.
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following species are members of this genus:[1]
Beroe abyssicola Mortensen, 1927
Beroe australis Agassiz & Mayer, 1899
Beroe baffini Kramp, 1942
Beroe basteri Lesson, 1830
Beroe campana Komai, 1918
Beroe compacta Moser, 1909
Beroe constricta Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821
Beroe cucumis Fabricius, 1780
Beroe culcullus Martens, 1829
Beroe cyathina A. Agassiz, 1860
Beroe flemingii (Eschscholtz, 1829)
Beroe forskalii Milne Edwards, 1841
Beroe gilva Eschscholtz, 1829
Beroe gracilis Künne, 1939
Beroe hyalina Moser, 1907
Beroe macrostoma Péron & Lesueur, 1808
Beroe mitraeformis Lesson, 1830
Beroe mitrata (Moser, 1907)
Beroe ovale Bosc, 1802
Beroe ovata Bruguière, 1789
Beroe pandorina (Moser, 1903)
Beroe penicillata (Mertens, 1833)
Beroe ramosa Komai, 1921
Beroe roseus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Beroe rufescens (Eschscholtz, 1829)
References
"Beroe Browne, 1756". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
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Further reading
Galil, Bella; Gevili, Roy; Shiganova, Tamara (2011). "Not far behind: First record of Beroe ovata Mayer, 1912 (Ctenophora: Beroida: Beroidae) off the Mediterranean coast of Israel". Aquatic Invasions. 6: S89–90. doi:10.3391/ai.2011.6.S1.020.
Oliveira, Otto M.P.; Migotto, Alvaro E. (2014). "First occurrence of Beroe forskalii (Ctenophora) in South American Atlantic coastal waters, with notes on the use of macrociliary patterns for beroid identification". Zootaxa. 3779 (4): 470–6. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3779.4.5. PMID 24871741.
Oliveira, Otto M. P.; Feliú, Guillermo; Palma, Sergio (2014). "Beroe gracilis (Ctenophora) from the Humboldt Current System: first occurrence of this species in the southern hemisphere". Zootaxa. 3827 (3): 397–400. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3827.3.10. PMID 25081170.
Mianzan, Hermes; Dawson, Elliot W.; Mills, Claudia E. (2009). "Phylum Ctenophora: Comb Jellies" (PDF). In Gordon, Dennis P. (ed.). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. pp. 49–58. ISBN 978-1877257-72-8.
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