Merula

Merula may refer to:

People

• Ancient Romans named Merula (cognomen), including:

• Lucius Cornelius Merula (consul 193 BC), politician and general of the 2nd century BC
• Gnaeus Cornelius Merula, envoy to Cyprus, Crete and Asia Minor in the 2nd century BC
• Lucius Cornelius Merula (consul 87 BC)

• Georgius Merula, 15th-century Italian classical scholar
• Tarquinio Merula, Italian Baroque composer of the 17th century
• SS Merula, a coastal tanker in service with Ape Azionaria Petroliere from 1949-51

Zoology

• Turdus merula, the common blackbird
• Percnodaimon merula, a butterfly from New Zealand
• Dendrocincla merula, the white-chinned woodcreeper