BeRMS taxon details
Mysis Latreille, 1802
119886 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119886)
accepted
Genus
- Species Mysis arenosa G.O. Sars, 1877 accepted as Paramysis arenosa (G.O. Sars, 1877) (unaccepted > superseded combination, original combination)
- Species Mysis flexuosa (Müller, 1776) accepted as Praunus flexuosus (Müller, 1776) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Mysis gracilis G.O. Sars, 1864 accepted as Leptomysis gracilis (G.O. Sars, 1864) (basionym)
- Species Mysis inermis Rathke, 1843 accepted as Praunus inermis (Rathke, 1843) (Synonym)
- Species Mysis kervillei G.O. Sars, 1885 accepted as Schistomysis kervillei (G.O. Sars, 1885) (basionym)
- Species Mysis lingvura G.O. Sars, 1868 accepted as Leptomysis lingvura (G.O. Sars, 1866) (basionym)
- Species Mysis longicornis Milne Edwards, 1837 accepted as Acanthomysis longicornis (Milne Edwards, 1837) (Synonym)
- Species Mysis ornata G. O. Sars, 1864 accepted as Schistomysis ornata (G. O. Sars, 1864) (basionym)
- Species Mysis sancta Van Beneden, 1861 accepted as Gastrosaccus sanctus (Van Beneden, 1861) (basionym)
- Species Mysis spinifera Goës, 1864 accepted as Gastrosaccus spinifer (Goës, 1864) (basionym)
- Species Mysis spiritus Norman, 1860 accepted as Schistomysis spiritus (Norman, 1860) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh
Latreille, P. A. (1803). Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des Crustacés et des Insectes. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Œuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle rédigé par C. S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Sociétés savantes. <em>Paris, F. Dufart.</em> 6: 1-391, pls. 44-57 [published 18 April 1803 fide Dupuis, 1986]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24882091 [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Mysis Latreille, 1802. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/Berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119886 on 2025-06-30
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Mysis Latreille, 1802. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119886 on 2025-06-30
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Latreille, P. A. (1803). Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des Crustacés et des Insectes. Ouvrage faisant suite aux Œuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du Cours complet d'Histoire naturelle rédigé par C. S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Sociétés savantes. <em>Paris, F. Dufart.</em> 6: 1-391, pls. 44-57 [published 18 April 1803 fide Dupuis, 1986]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24882091 [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]
additional source Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Holmquist, C. (1959). Problems on marine-glacial relicts on account of investigations on the genus Mysis. <em>Berlingska Boktryckeriet, Lund, Sweden.</em> 1-270, figs. 1-81, tabs. 1-4, appendix with tabs. 1-3. [details]
additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Väinölä, R. (1992). Evolutionary genetics of marine Mysis spp. (Crustacea: Mysidacea). <em>Marine Biology.</em> 114: 539-550. [details] Available for editors
additional source Audzijonyte, A.; Pahlberg, J.; Viljanen, M.; Donner, K.; Väinölä, R. (2012). Opsin gene sequence variation across phylogenetic and population histories in <i>Mysis</i> (Crustacea: Mysida) does not match current light environments or visual‐pigment absorbance spectra. <em>Molecular Ecology.</em> 21(9): 2176-2196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2012.05516.x [details] Available for editors
additional source Audzijonyte, A.; Damgaard, J.; Varvio, S.; Vainio, J. K.; Väinölä, R. (2005). Phylogeny of Mysis (Crustacea, Mysida): history of continental invasions inferred from molecular and morphological data. <em>Cladistics.</em> 21: 576-596. [details] Available for editors
additional source Väinölä, R. (1995). Origin and recent endemic divergence of a Caspian Mysis species flock with affinities to the "glacial relict" crustaceans in boreal lakes. <em>Evolution.</em> 49(6): 1215-1223. [details] Available for editors
additional source Zimmer, C. (1933). Mysidacea. <i>The fauna of the North Sea and Baltic</i>, 23(10.g3). Akademiische Verlagsgesellschaft: Leipzig, Germany. 29-69 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource 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
note: Key to marine Mysis spp. [details] Available for editors
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]
additional source Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Holmquist, C. (1959). Problems on marine-glacial relicts on account of investigations on the genus Mysis. <em>Berlingska Boktryckeriet, Lund, Sweden.</em> 1-270, figs. 1-81, tabs. 1-4, appendix with tabs. 1-3. [details]
additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Väinölä, R. (1992). Evolutionary genetics of marine Mysis spp. (Crustacea: Mysidacea). <em>Marine Biology.</em> 114: 539-550. [details] Available for editors
additional source Audzijonyte, A.; Pahlberg, J.; Viljanen, M.; Donner, K.; Väinölä, R. (2012). Opsin gene sequence variation across phylogenetic and population histories in <i>Mysis</i> (Crustacea: Mysida) does not match current light environments or visual‐pigment absorbance spectra. <em>Molecular Ecology.</em> 21(9): 2176-2196., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2012.05516.x [details] Available for editors
additional source Audzijonyte, A.; Damgaard, J.; Varvio, S.; Vainio, J. K.; Väinölä, R. (2005). Phylogeny of Mysis (Crustacea, Mysida): history of continental invasions inferred from molecular and morphological data. <em>Cladistics.</em> 21: 576-596. [details] Available for editors
additional source Väinölä, R. (1995). Origin and recent endemic divergence of a Caspian Mysis species flock with affinities to the "glacial relict" crustaceans in boreal lakes. <em>Evolution.</em> 49(6): 1215-1223. [details] Available for editors
additional source Zimmer, C. (1933). Mysidacea. <i>The fauna of the North Sea and Baltic</i>, 23(10.g3). Akademiische Verlagsgesellschaft: Leipzig, Germany. 29-69 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
identification resource 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
note: Key to marine Mysis spp. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
