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Mysidacea source details

Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp.
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(Forbes M.S. in Thompson, 1840) [details]

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Ayres, 1851 [details]

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Koren, 1844 [details]

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M. Sars, 1861 [details]

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(Gunnerus, 1767) [details]

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Hermaphrodite, possibly self-fertilising, viviparous. May-September? [details]

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Yolky eggs. Spring [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Autumn. [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Large eggs. Summer [details]

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Eggs, attached to genital pinnules, hatch to barrel-shaped ciliated larva; settlement stage is pentacrinoid. All ... [details]

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Eggs, shed freely, larvae and pentacrinoid as in A. bifida[details]

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Planktonic bipinnaria and brachilaria larva. Summer [details]

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Protandrous hermaphrodite; eggs are laid in creviices, but are not brooded. Summer [details]

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Simultaneous hermaphrodite. Eggs are laid in masses and are brooded for three weeks under the humped body. May-June. [details]

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Large eggs, probably direct development [details]

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Bipinnaria larva. Summer. [details]

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Echinopluteus larva [details]

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Direct development? Winter [details]

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Barrel - shaped, red larvae. Early spring [details]

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Large red eggs. Summer [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Mature early summer [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Summer - autumn [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Early sumer [details]

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Large eggs; probably direct development [details]

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Eggs released, larvae not known. Juveniles of the Arctic species G. eucnemis are known to live on, or in, the ... [details]

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Lecithotrophic, probaly planktonic larva. Spring [details]

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Probably involves planktonic larva [details]

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Probably involving planktonic larva [details]

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Broods young. Spring [details]

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Auricularia larva. Summer [details]

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Yolky eggs, probably direct development [details]

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Yolky eggs, probably direct development [details]

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Auricularia larva. Summer [details]

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Broods young in spring [details]

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Doliolatia larva [details]

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Doliolaria larva. Spring [details]

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Viviparous, can contain several developing young [details]

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Bipinnaria larva. Summer [details]

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Bipinnaria larva. Winter-spring. [details]

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Hermaphrodite. Planktonic brachiloraia larva. Spring - summer [details]

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Large eggs, probable direct development [details]

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Can reproduce by fission [details]

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Doliolaria larva [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Ophipluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva [details]

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Mature in summer [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Spring - Summer [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Ophiopluteus larva. April-May [details]

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Probably ophiopluteus larva [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Brachiolaria larva. Spring. [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Spring to autumn [details]

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Non-feeding barrel-shaped red larva. February - March [details]

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Brood young under membrane [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. Summer [details]

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Probably planktonic larva. Summer [details]

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Auricularia larva [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. January to May [details]

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Echinopluteus larva. February to May [details]

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Large eggs; non-pelagic development [details]

 Distribution

Intertidal to more than 200 m depth. Common along algae in tidepools and damp places , and under stones in gravel, ... [details]

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From the intertidal to about 40 m depth, deeply buried in sand or muddy sand, with some of the arm tips reaching ... [details]

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In depths of 50 to more than 200 m, burrowing in sand or muddy sand, all round the British Isles, but rare in the ... [details]

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From 5 to more than 200 m depth, in muddy sand or mud, all round the British Isles, except, possibly, the southeast [details]

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At about 10 to 20 m depth, in sand, Galway Bay (Ireland) and Plymouth (southwest England); probably overlooked elsewhere [details]

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In depths of 10 to 500 m, on gravel, sand, mud and ocassionally rock; English Channel, Irish Sea, rare off western ... [details]

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SW Iceland to the Faroe Islands and Scandinavia (Trondhjemsfjord S along the Norwegian and W Swedish coasts to ... [details]

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Low intertidal to about 30 m depth,under stones and in crevices; in the Channel Islands and along the western ... [details]

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Lower shore to more than 200 m depth, on rock gravel and sand; very common all round the British Isles [details]

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From the lower shore to about 125 m depth, on rocky shores, under overhangs, under stones and in rock pools, ... [details]

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Occurs in large, deep, high-level rock pools on fairly exposed shores; less common in lower pools and sublittoral. ... [details]

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In more than 100 m depth, clinging to sea pens and gorgonians towards the edge of the continental shelf and in some ... [details]

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Sublittoral to more than 200 m depth; lives buried in sand or muddy sand, all around the British Isles except for ... [details]

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In depths of more than 130 m, on gravel, stones and coral, to the north and west ofo the British Isles [details]

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From low intertidal to more than 200 m depth, mainly on coarse sand and gravel, all round the British Isles [details]

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From low intertidal to more than 200 m depth, among rocks, stones and seaweed; northern Scotland, Orkeny, Shetland and ... [details]

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Not known at the present from the British Isles but may be expected to arrive in southern England and Ireland. ... [details]

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Lower shore and subtidal to 200 m depth, burrowing in sand or muddy sand, all round the British Isles. Apparently ... [details]

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From low on shore to 150 m depth, burrowing in coarse sand or fine shell gravel, around western coasts from the ... [details]

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Sublittoral to more than 200 m depth, in coarse sand and fine gravel, common all around British Isles [details]

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Deeper than 200 m, on stones and gravel. Vars flemingii and norvegicus occur in the western Channel, off western ... [details]

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A deep water species, found occasionally between 100 and 200 m near the edge of the continental shelf to the west ... [details]

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From low intertidal, but mainly in the sublittoral zone, down to 40 m depth, occasionally deeper, on rocks, stones ... [details]

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At the edge of the continental shelf in depths of 130 m to 200 m, to the west of Ireland and around Shetland [details]

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Not recorded from British waters, but likely to occur in the North Sea, Shetland and Orkney. Sublittoral to 100 m depth. [details]

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In depths of more than 150 m, on rough ground where currents are strong, off northern Scotland, the Orkneys and ... [details]

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Juveniles are known to live on, or in, the polyps of alvyonarians (Patent, 1970) [details]

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The commonest species of Henricia around the British Isles, occuring from low intertidal to at least 50 m depth, on ... [details]

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In depths of 20 to more than 200 m, northern North Sea and possibly Shetland [details]

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In depths of more than 100 m in the northern North Sea and near Shetland, possibly extending as far south as Biscay. [details]

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From low intertidal to 50 m depth, typical of the algal zone. British distribution not completely known, but it ... [details]