WoRMS taxon details
Mysidium (Mysidium) gracile (Dana, 1852)
226481 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:226481)
accepted
Species
Macromysis gracilis Dana, 1852 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Macromysis gracilis Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. XIII. Crustacea, Part I. Philadelphia: C. Sherman. i-viii + 1-685. [details]

Type locality contained in Rio de Janeiro
type locality contained in Rio de Janeiro [details]
Depth range 3-4m
Depth range 3-35m
Distribution West Atlantic 32°N to 24°S (Bermuda to coast near Sao Sebastiao, Brazil, incl. Caribbean. Records from Venezuela,...
Depth range 3-4m [details]
Depth range 3-35m
Depth range 3-35m [details]
Distribution West Atlantic 32°N to 24°S (Bermuda to coast near Sao Sebastiao, Brazil, incl. Caribbean. Records from Venezuela,...
Distribution West Atlantic 32°N to 24°S (Bermuda to coast near Sao Sebastiao, Brazil, incl. Caribbean. Records from Venezuela, Curacao, Bonaire, SE-Brazil. [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Mysidium (Mysidium) gracile (Dana, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=226481 on 2022-05-16
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original description
(of Macromysis gracilis Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). United States Exploring Expedition. During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. XIII. Crustacea, Part I. Philadelphia: C. Sherman. i-viii + 1-685. [details]
context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley, 742 pp [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Müller, H. G. (1993). World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Brattegard, T. (1969). Marine biological Investigations in the Bahamas 10. Mysidacea from shallow water in the Bahamas and southern Florida. Part 1. <em>Sarsia.</em> 39: 17-106. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Tattersall, W. M. (1951). A review of the Mysidacea of the United States National Museum. <em>Smiths. Inst. U.S. Natn. Mus. Bull.</em> 201: 1-292. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Brattegard, T. (1975). Shallow-water Mysidacea from the Lesser Antilles and other Caribbean regions. <em>Stud. Fauna Curaçao and other Caribb. Isl.</em> 157: 102-115. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Price, W. W. and R. W. Heard. 2009. Mysida (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 929–939 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Brattegard, T. (1970). Mysidacea from shallow water in the Caribbean Sea.-- Sarsia 43. 111-154. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Da Costa, H.R. 1964. Notas sôbre os Mysidacea da Costa Brasileira.-- Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Série, Zoologia 247: 1-9. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source BULLARD SG, HAY ME (2002). Plankton tethering to assess spatial patterns of predation risk over a coral reef and seagrass bed MEPS 225:17-28 : [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source VAN LONDERSEELE, I. & VANLOO, V. & POSSé, B. (2002). Op punt stellen referentiecollectie Mysida met koppeling aan digitale collectie Maandwerk [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Brattegard, T. (1974): Mysidacea from shallow water on the Caribbean Coast of Panama. - Sarsia, 57: 87-108 [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Jander, R. & T.H. Waterman. (1960). Sensory discrimination between polarized light intensity patterns by arthropods. <em>J. cell. comp. Physiol.</em> 56: 137-159. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Hanamura, Y.; Kase, T. (2002). Marine cave mysids of the genus Palaumysis (Crustacea: Mysidacea), with a description of a new species from the Philippines. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 36: 253-263. [details] Available for editors
[request]
redescription Wittmann, K. J.; Wirtz, P. (2019). Revision of the amphiamerican genus Mysidium Dana, 1852 (Crustacea: Mysida: Mysidae), with descriptions of two new species and the establishment of two new subgenera. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (495)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.495 [details]

context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley, 742 pp [details] Available for editors

basis of record Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Müller, H. G. (1993). World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p. [details] Available for editors

additional source Brattegard, T. (1969). Marine biological Investigations in the Bahamas 10. Mysidacea from shallow water in the Bahamas and southern Florida. Part 1. <em>Sarsia.</em> 39: 17-106. [details] Available for editors

additional source Tattersall, W. M. (1951). A review of the Mysidacea of the United States National Museum. <em>Smiths. Inst. U.S. Natn. Mus. Bull.</em> 201: 1-292. [details] Available for editors

additional source Brattegard, T. (1975). Shallow-water Mysidacea from the Lesser Antilles and other Caribbean regions. <em>Stud. Fauna Curaçao and other Caribb. Isl.</em> 157: 102-115. [details] Available for editors

additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. [details]
additional source Price, W. W. and R. W. Heard. 2009. Mysida (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 929–939 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Brattegard, T. (1970). Mysidacea from shallow water in the Caribbean Sea.-- Sarsia 43. 111-154. [details] Available for editors

additional source Da Costa, H.R. 1964. Notas sôbre os Mysidacea da Costa Brasileira.-- Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Série, Zoologia 247: 1-9. [details] Available for editors

additional source BULLARD SG, HAY ME (2002). Plankton tethering to assess spatial patterns of predation risk over a coral reef and seagrass bed MEPS 225:17-28 : [details] Available for editors

additional source VAN LONDERSEELE, I. & VANLOO, V. & POSSé, B. (2002). Op punt stellen referentiecollectie Mysida met koppeling aan digitale collectie Maandwerk [details] Available for editors

additional source Brattegard, T. (1974): Mysidacea from shallow water on the Caribbean Coast of Panama. - Sarsia, 57: 87-108 [details] Available for editors

additional source Jander, R. & T.H. Waterman. (1960). Sensory discrimination between polarized light intensity patterns by arthropods. <em>J. cell. comp. Physiol.</em> 56: 137-159. [details] Available for editors

additional source Hanamura, Y.; Kase, T. (2002). Marine cave mysids of the genus Palaumysis (Crustacea: Mysidacea), with a description of a new species from the Philippines. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 36: 253-263. [details] Available for editors

redescription Wittmann, K. J.; Wirtz, P. (2019). Revision of the amphiamerican genus Mysidium Dana, 1852 (Crustacea: Mysida: Mysidae), with descriptions of two new species and the establishment of two new subgenera. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (495)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.495 [details]
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Depth range 3-4m [details]Depth range 3-35m [details]
Distribution West Atlantic 32°N to 24°S (Bermuda to coast near Sao Sebastiao, Brazil, incl. Caribbean. Records from Venezuela, Curacao, Bonaire, SE-Brazil. [details]
Habitat a common member of the coral-reef community; over sandy bottom; often in association with damselfish and diadema urchins [details]