Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Ctenophora > Class Tentaculata > Order Cydippida > Family Cydippidae > Genus Hormiphora

Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hormiphora*	L. Agassiz, 1860	accepted genus name
*Sabaudia*	Ghigi, 1909	synonym

Species group names

*Beroe cucumis*	Mertens, 1833	junior homonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: ウリフウセンクラゲ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Russian: Хормифора огуречная

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J. (2001). Ctenophora. 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. Collection Patrimoines Naturels 50: pp. 122-123.
additional source	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
additional source	Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet].

Genbank

Citation

Mills, C.E. Internet (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. Electronic internet document. Hormiphora cucumis (Mertens, 1833). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106382