CaRMS taxon details
Mysis litoralis (Banner, 1948)
120111 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:120111)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Banner, A. H. (1948). A taxonomic study of the Mysidacea and Euphausiacea (Crustacea) of the northeastern Pacific. Part II. Mysidacea from Tribe Mysini through subfamilly mysidellinae. <em>Trans. Roy. Can. Inst.</em> p 65-125. [details] Available for editors 

Depth range shallow to deep water
Distribution NE Pacific, Puget Sound area. Holmquist's ecords further north on the Pacific coast were not re-examined in the revision of...
Taxonomy From 1958 to the revision in 2007, the concept of M. litoralis included the current circumpolar M. nordenskioldi...
Depth range shallow to deep water [details]
Distribution NE Pacific, Puget Sound area. Holmquist's ecords further north on the Pacific coast were not re-examined in the revision of...
Distribution NE Pacific, Puget Sound area. Holmquist's ecords further north on the Pacific coast were not re-examined in the revision of Audzijonyte & Väinölä (2007) [details]
Taxonomy From 1958 to the revision in 2007, the concept of M. litoralis included the current circumpolar M. nordenskioldi...
Taxonomy From 1958 to the revision in 2007, the concept of M. litoralis included the current circumpolar M. nordenskioldi Audzijonyte & Väinölä, 2007. According to the current concept, it is only known from the NE Pacific. [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Mysis litoralis (Banner, 1948). Accessed through: Kennedy, M.K., L. Van Guelpen, G. Pohle, L. Bajona (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=120111 on 2025-06-26
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Mysis litoralis (Banner, 1948). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=120111 on 2025-06-26
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(of ) Banner, A. H. (1948). A taxonomic study of the Mysidacea and Euphausiacea (Crustacea) of the northeastern Pacific. Part II. Mysidacea from Tribe Mysini through subfamilly mysidellinae. <em>Trans. Roy. Can. Inst.</em> p 65-125. [details] Available for editors 
additional source Holmquist, C. 1973. Taxonomy, distribution and ecology of the three species Neomysis intermedia (Czerniavsky), N. awatschensis (Brandt) and N. mercedis Holmes (Crustacea, Mysidacea).-- Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 100: 197-222. [details] Available for editors
additional source Kathman, R.D., W.C. Austin, J.C. Saltman & J.D. Fulton (1986): Identification manual of the Mysidacea and Euphausiacea of the northeast Pacific. - Can. Spec. Publ. Fish. Aquat.Sci., 93: 1-411 [details] Available for editors
additional source Daly, K. L.; Holmquist, C. (1986). A key to the Mysidacea of the Pacific northwest. <em>Can. J. Zool.</em> 64 (6): 1201-1210. [details] Available for editors
redescription Audzijonyte, A.; Väinölä, R. (2007). Mysis nordenskioldi n. sp. (Crustacea, Mysida), a circumpolar coastal mysid separated from the NE Pacific M. litoralis (Banner, 1948). <em>Polar Biology.</em> 30(9): 1137-1157., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-007-0271-5 [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Holmquist, C. (1958). On a new species of the genus Mysis, with some notes on Mysis oculata (O. Fabricius). <em>Meddelelser om Grønland.</em> 159: 1-17. [details]

additional source Holmquist, C. 1973. Taxonomy, distribution and ecology of the three species Neomysis intermedia (Czerniavsky), N. awatschensis (Brandt) and N. mercedis Holmes (Crustacea, Mysidacea).-- Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 100: 197-222. [details] Available for editors

additional source Kathman, R.D., W.C. Austin, J.C. Saltman & J.D. Fulton (1986): Identification manual of the Mysidacea and Euphausiacea of the northeast Pacific. - Can. Spec. Publ. Fish. Aquat.Sci., 93: 1-411 [details] Available for editors

additional source Daly, K. L.; Holmquist, C. (1986). A key to the Mysidacea of the Pacific northwest. <em>Can. J. Zool.</em> 64 (6): 1201-1210. [details] Available for editors

redescription Audzijonyte, A.; Väinölä, R. (2007). Mysis nordenskioldi n. sp. (Crustacea, Mysida), a circumpolar coastal mysid separated from the NE Pacific M. litoralis (Banner, 1948). <em>Polar Biology.</em> 30(9): 1137-1157., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-007-0271-5 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Holmquist, C. (1958). On a new species of the genus Mysis, with some notes on Mysis oculata (O. Fabricius). <em>Meddelelser om Grønland.</em> 159: 1-17. [details]




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Depth range shallow to deep water [details]Distribution NE Pacific, Puget Sound area. Holmquist's ecords further north on the Pacific coast were not re-examined in the revision of Audzijonyte & Väinölä (2007) [details]
Habitat above sandy-muddy bottom and among seagrass; common among shallow sandy shores [details]
Taxonomy From 1958 to the revision in 2007, the concept of M. litoralis included the current circumpolar M. nordenskioldi Audzijonyte & Väinölä, 2007. According to the current concept, it is only known from the NE Pacific. [details]