Amathimysis polita Brattegard, 1974 
AphiaID: 161364

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Peracarida (Superorder) > Mysida (Order) > Mysidae (Family) > Erythropinae (Subfamily) > Amathimysis (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Amathimysis Brattegard, 1969
Sources		original description: Brattegard, T. (1974): Additional Mysidacea from shallow water on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia. - Sarsia, 57: 47-86 [details] basis of record: Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details] additional source: Muller, H.G. (1993) . World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: World List of the Mysidacea - Created by Wooldridge, T. & Mees, J. [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		type locality: Caribbean Coast Colombia [details] Belizean Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Caribbean Coast Colombia [details] Colombian part of the Caribbean Sea [details] Eastern Central Atlantic [details] Guinean Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Central Atlantic [details]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To NeMys To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Shrimp Collection To ITIS
Notes		Depth range: 4-40m [details] Habitat: on sandy, silty and muddy bottoms, various coral habitats; also among roots of the red mangrove, Rhizophora mangle, in beds of Thalassia, and from the sponge Callyspongia vaginalis [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:161364
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-06-30 11:34:57Z   created   db_admin 2009-11-20 08:17:13Z   changed   Mees, Jan
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		Citation: Mees, J. (2013). Amathimysis polita Brattegard, 1974. Accessed through: Mees, J. & K. Meland (Eds) (2012 onwards) World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida at http://www.marinespecies.org/mysidacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=161364 on 2013-05-26