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Mysida 
AphiaID: 149668

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder)
Authority Haworth, 1825
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Order
Parent Peracarida
Synonymised
taxa		  Mysidacea
Sources  basis of record: Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch aasgarnalen (from synonym)  [details]
English mysids  [details]
English opossum shrimps  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 Family Lepidomysidae
Family Lepidopsidae
Family Mysidae
Family Petalophthalmidae
Family Stygiomysidae
Family Boreomysidae accepted as Boreomysinae
Family Lepidophthalmidae accepted as Lepidomysidae
Family Lepidopidae accepted as Lepidomysidae
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To NeMys
To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Classification: Often treated as subordo of the Mysidacea, together with the Lophogastria [details]
Image 
Mysida
Mysida
added on 2008-06-29 - author: Guedes, Ana P. P. ()
qualitystatus: not checked
Edit
history		 
Date   action   by
2005-03-30 08:09:10Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2005-07-07 11:56:59Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-12 08:11:14Z  checked  Mees, Jan
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2010). Mysida. In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World Wide Web electronic publication. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149668 on 2010-07-30
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