African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Lepidomysidae Clarke, 1961

AphiaID

161329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:161329)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Stygiomysida

Direct children (1)

Ordering

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By status

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Genus Spelaeomysis Caroli, 1924

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Clarke, W. D. (1961). Proposal of a new name, Lepidomysis, for the preoccupied mysidacean generic name Lepidops Zimmer, 1927. Crustaceana. 2: 251-252., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854061x00248 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Mees, J.; Meland, K.; Väinölä, R. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Lepidomysidae Clarke, 1961. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=161329 on 2026-08-20

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Lepidomysidae Clarke, 1961. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=161329 on 2026-08-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-06-30 11:34:57Z

created

db_admin

2009-11-25 07:48:12Z

checked

Mees, Jan

2012-03-23 09:07:55Z

changed

Mees, Jan

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original description Clarke, W. D. (1961). Proposal of a new name, Lepidomysis, for the preoccupied mysidacean generic name Lepidops Zimmer, 1927. Crustaceana. 2: 251-252., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854061x00248 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details]

additional source Clarke, W. D. (1961). Proposal of a new name, Lepidomysis, for the preoccupied mysidacean generic name Lepidops Zimmer, 1927. Crustaceana. 2: 251-252., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854061x00248 [details] Available for editors

additional source Meland, K., & E. Willassen. 2007. The disunity of “Mysidacea” (Crustacea).-- Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 1083-1104., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2007.02.009 [details] Available for editors

additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/mysidacea [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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