Marine Species Traits - Longithorax megalops Murano & Mauchline, 1999

Traits taxon details

Longithorax megalops Murano & Mauchline, 1999

AphiaID

446457 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:446457)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Longithorax Illig, 1906

Original name

Longithorax megalops Murano & Mauchline, 1999

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Murano, M.; Mauchline, J. (1999). Deep-sea mysids from the North Atlantic Ocean with description of four new species. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 72(3): 273-295., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854099503366 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Mees, J.; Meland, K.; Väinölä, R. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Longithorax megalops Murano & Mauchline, 1999. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446457 on 2026-08-19

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Longithorax megalops Murano & Mauchline, 1999. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446457 on 2026-08-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-01-08 10:23:06Z

created

Mees, Jan

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original description Murano, M.; Mauchline, J. (1999). Deep-sea mysids from the North Atlantic Ocean with description of four new species. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 72(3): 273-295., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/156854099503366 [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]

basis of record Anderson, G. (2008). Mysida Classification. September 9, 2008., available online at http://peracarida.usm.edu/MysidaTaxa.pdf [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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