WoRMS taxon details

Rhopalophthalmus terranatalis O. Tattersall, 1957

161451  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:161451)

accepted
Species
brackish, terrestrial
Tattersall, O.S. (1957). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from the Sierra Leone estuary together with a survey of the genus Rhopalophthalmus Illig and a description ofa new species of Tenagomysis from Lagos, Nigeria. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society London.</em> 129: 81-128. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  BMNH 1957.3.38 32-33, geounit Natal  
Holotype BMNH 1957.3.38 32-33, geounit Natal [details]
Depth range shallow water (3-5m)  
Depth range shallow water (3-5m) [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Rhopalophthalmus terranatalis O. Tattersall, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=161451 on 2024-03-19
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2005-06-30 11:34:57Z
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2005-12-01 11:06:03Z
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2006-05-11 09:45:12Z
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2009-11-20 08:17:13Z
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original description Tattersall, O.S. (1957). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from the Sierra Leone estuary together with a survey of the genus Rhopalophthalmus Illig and a description ofa new species of Tenagomysis from Lagos, Nigeria. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society London.</em> 129: 81-128. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [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  PDF available [request] 

additional source Deprez, T.; Wooldridge, T.; Mees, J. (2000). A new species of Gastrosaccus (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from Algoa Bay (South Africa). <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 441: 141-148. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Connell, A.D. (1974). Mysidacea of the Mtentu river estuary, Transkei, South Africa. Zoologica Africana 9(2): 147-159 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Tattersall, O.S. (1957). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from the Sierra Leone estuary together with a survey of the genus Rhopalophthalmus Illig and a description ofa new species of Tenagomysis from Lagos, Nigeria. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society London.</em> 129: 81-128. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Tattersall, O.S. (1958). Further notes on Mysidacea from South African waters. Transactions of the Royal society of South Africa 4: 373-385 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2000). Doxomysis algoensis, a new mysid species (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from Algoa Bay (South Africa). <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 421: 61-68. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2003). Additions to the mysid fauna (Crustacea: Mysidacea) from coastal waters of Mozambique, with descriptions of two new species. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 505: 31-39. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source FORBES, A.T. (1989): Mysid shrimps (Crustacea: Mysidacea) in the St. Lucia Narrows before and after Cyclon Demoina. - Lammergeyer, 40: 21-29. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea.  [details]   

additional source Neyt, K. (2002). Morfologische studie van een nieuwe soort van de ordo Mysidacea uit de Westelijke Indische Oceaan. Unpublished manuscript, Institute voor Dierkunde, Universiteit Gent, Mariene Biologie. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Gorokhova, E.; Hansson, S. (2000). Elemental composition of Mysis mixta (Crustacea, Mysidacea) and energy costs of reproduction and embryogenesis under laboratory conditions. <em>Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.</em> 246(1): 103-123., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-0981(99)00173-2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Ma, C.; Hong, S.; Ohh, C.-W.; Hartnoll, R. (2001). Post-embryonic growth and survival of archaeomysis kobukoi Ii, 1964 (Mysidacea) reares in the laboratory. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 74(4): 347-362. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Wooldridge, T. H. (2000). The Mysid fauna of South Africa.  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Schlacher T.A.; Wooldridge, T.H. (1995): Tidal influence on distribution and behaviour of the estuarine opossum shrimp Gastrosaccus brevifissura Changes in Fluxes in Estuaries, ECSA22/ERF Symposium, K.R. Dyer and R.J. Orth (eds), Olsen & Olsen, Denmark: 3 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Wooldridge, T. (1976). The zooplankton of Msikaba estuary. <em>Zoologica Africana.</em> 11(1):23-44, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-5. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Wooldridge, T.H. (1977). The zooplankton of Mgazana, a mangrove estuary in Transkei, Southern Africa. <em>Zoologica Africana.</em> 12(2):307-322, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-6. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Wooldridge, T.H. & C. Bailey. (1982). Euryhaline zooplankton of the Sundays estuary and notes on trophic relationships. <em>South African Journal of Zoology.</em> 17(4):151-163, figs. 1-9, tabs. 1-3. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

ecology source Wooldridge, T. H. (1983). Ecology of beach and surf-zone mysid shrimps in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. <em>In: Der. In Hydrobiol, 19 (McLachlan, Erasmus, Eds) 'Sandy Beaches as ecosystems'.</em>  [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

identification resource Schlacher, T. A.; Wittmann, K. J.; Ariani, A. P. (1992). Comparative morphology and actuopalaeontology of mysid statoliths (Crustacea, Mysidacea). <em>Zoomorphology.</em> 112: 67-79. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype BMNH 1957.3.38 32-33, geounit Natal [details]
Syntype BMNH 1957.3.38 32-33, geounit Natal [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range shallow water (3-5m) [details]

Habitat estuarine waters, from weed and in salt marsh pools at high tide [details]