Afromysis Zimmer, 1916 
AphiaID: 161526

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Leptomysinae Hansen, 1910
Sources		original description: Zimmer, C. 1916. Crustacea IV. Cumacea und Schizopoda. Pages 55-66, In: Michaelsen, W. (ed.), Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas. Friedrichsen und Co., Hamburg (1 plate) (in German). [details] [full text] basis of record: Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] additional source: Tattersall, O.S. 1955. Mysidacea.-- Discovery Reports 28: 1-190, 46 figs. [details] additional source: World List of the Mysidacea - Created by Wooldridge, T. & Mees, J. [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Afromysis bainbridgei O. Tattersall, 1957 Species Afromysis dentisinus Pillai, 1957 Species Afromysis guinensis Bacescu, 1968 Species Afromysis hansoni Zimmer, 1916 Species Afromysis kensleyi Wooldridge & Victor, 2005 Species Afromysis macropsis W. Tattersall, 1922 Species Afromysis ornata O. Tattersall, 1957 Species Afromysis australiensis W. Tattersall, 1940 accepted as Doxomysis australiensis (W. Tattersall, 1940) Species Afromysis bainbridge O. Tattersall, 1957 accepted as Afromysis bainbridgei O. Tattersall, 1957
Links		To NeMys To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:161526
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-06-30 11:34:57Z   created   db_admin 2006-09-04 10:51:58Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2009-11-23 07:56:56Z   checked   Mees, Jan 2010-03-31 11:32:01Z   changed   Mees, Jan 2011-03-25 08:04:04Z   changed   Mees, Jan
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		Citation: Mees, J. (2013). Afromysis Zimmer, 1916. 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=161526 on 2013-06-19