WoRMS name details
Macromysis White, 1847
119873 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119873)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Genus
- Species Macromysis brevispinosa (Goodsir, 1842) accepted as Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Macromysis flexuosa (Müller, 1788) accepted as Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776)
- Species Macromysis gracilis Dana, 1852 accepted as Mysidium (Mysidium) gracile (Dana, 1852) (basionym)
- Species Macromysis inermis (Rathke, 1843) accepted as Praunus inermis (Rathke, 1843) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macromysis longispinosa (Goodsir, 1842) accepted as Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776)
- Species Macromysis magellanica Cunningham, 1871 accepted as Arthromysis magellanica (Cunningham, 1871) (basionym)
- Species Macromysis neglecta (G.O. Sars, 1869) accepted as Praunus neglectus (G.O. Sars, 1869)
- Species Macromysis nigra Keeble & Gamble, 1904 accepted as Praunus neglectus (G.O. Sars, 1869) (Synonym)
marine
White, A. (1847). List of the Specimens of Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum: London.</em> i-viii, 1-141 [For date of publication see Sherborn, 1926: 272]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1317596
note: a replacement name for Themisto Goodsir, 1842 (junior homonym of Themisto Guérin, 1825) [details]
(of Themisto Goodsir, 1842) Goodsir, H.D.S. (1842). On a new genus and six new species of Crustacea with observations on the development of the egg and on the metamorphosis of Caligus, Carcinus, and Pagurus. <em>Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal.</em> 33: 174-192,1 pl. [details]
note: a replacement name for Themisto Goodsir, 1842 (junior homonym of Themisto Guérin, 1825) [details]
(of Themisto Goodsir, 1842) Goodsir, H.D.S. (1842). On a new genus and six new species of Crustacea with observations on the development of the egg and on the metamorphosis of Caligus, Carcinus, and Pagurus. <em>Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal.</em> 33: 174-192,1 pl. [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K.; Väinölä, R. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Macromysis White, 1847. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119873 on 2026-02-15
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Nomenclature
original description
White, A. (1847). List of the Specimens of Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum: London.</em> i-viii, 1-141 [For date of publication see Sherborn, 1926: 272]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1317596
note: a replacement name for Themisto Goodsir, 1842 (junior homonym of Themisto Guérin, 1825) [details]
original description (of Themisto Goodsir, 1842) Goodsir, H.D.S. (1842). On a new genus and six new species of Crustacea with observations on the development of the egg and on the metamorphosis of Caligus, Carcinus, and Pagurus. <em>Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal.</em> 33: 174-192,1 pl. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Brattegard, T. (2001). Mysidacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 293-295. (look up in IMIS) [details]
note: a replacement name for Themisto Goodsir, 1842 (junior homonym of Themisto Guérin, 1825) [details]
original description (of Themisto Goodsir, 1842) Goodsir, H.D.S. (1842). On a new genus and six new species of Crustacea with observations on the development of the egg and on the metamorphosis of Caligus, Carcinus, and Pagurus. <em>Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal.</em> 33: 174-192,1 pl. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Brattegard, T. (2001). Mysidacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 293-295. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Norman, A.M. 1892 . On British Mysidae, a family of Crustacea Schizopoda. - Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., ser. 6, 10: 143-166, 242-263, 2pls, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27658748 [details]
additional source Norman, A.M. 1892 . On British Mysidae, a family of Crustacea Schizopoda. - Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., ser. 6, 10: 143-166, 242-263, 2pls, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27658748 [details]
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Acknowledgments Record kindly corrected by Karl Wittmann (email to Jan Mees dd 19 November 2012): Macromysis is a junior synonym of Praunus. [details]