Aphia taxon details
Gastrosaccus brevifissura O.S. Tattersall, 1952
161462 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:161462)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Tattersall, O.S. (1952). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from estuarine waters of South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 33(2): 153-187 [details] Available for editors 
Depth range littoral
Depth range littoral [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K.; Väinölä, R. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Gastrosaccus brevifissura O.S. Tattersall, 1952. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=161462 on 2026-08-10
original description
Tattersall, O.S. (1952). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from estuarine waters of South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 33(2): 153-187 [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 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1017518925619 [details] Available for editors
additional source Connell, A.D. (1974). Mysidacea of the Mtentu river estuary, Transkei, South Africa. Zoologica Africana 9(2): 147-159, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1974.11448522 [details] Available for editors
additional source Tattersall, O.S. (1952). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from estuarine waters of South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 33(2): 153-187 [details] Available for editors
additional source Tattersall, O.S. 1962. Report on a collection of Mysidacea from South African off-shore and coastal waters (1957-59) and from Zanzibar (1961).-- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 139: 221-247., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1962.tb01828.x [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1003973418595 [details] Available for editors
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
additional source II, N. (1964). Fauna Japonica, Mysidae (Crustacea). <em>Biogeogr. Soc. Japan.</em> 610pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/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
additional source Verslycke, T.; Fockedey, N.; McKenney, C. L.; Roast, S. D.; Jones, M. B.; Mees, J.; Janssen, C. R. (2004). Mysids as potential test organisms for the evaluation of environmental endocrine disruption: a review. <em>Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.</em> 23(5), 1219-1234., available online at https://doi.org/10.1897/03-332 [details]
additional source KIBIRIGE I, PERISSINOTTO R, NOZAIS C (2003). Grazing rates and feeding preferences of the mysid shrimp Gastrosaccus brevifissura in a temporarily open estuary in South Africa MEPS, 251:201-210 :, available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps251201 [details] Available for editors
additional source ROAST, S.D.; WIDDOWS, J.; JONES, M.B. (1998). The position maintenance behaviour of Neomysis integer (Peracarida: Mysidacea) in response to current velocity, substratum and salinity J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 220 : 25-45, available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-0981(97)00082-8 [details] Available for editors
additional source Wooldridge, T. H. (2000). The Mysid fauna of South Africa. [details] Available for editors
additional 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1977.11447577 [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/02541858.1982.11447797 [details] Available for editors
ecology 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
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> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2938-3_33 [details] Available for editors
ecology source Wooldridge, T. (1976). The zooplankton of Msikaba estuary. <em>Zoologica Africana.</em> 11(1):23-44, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1976.11447513 [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 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1017518925619 [details] Available for editors
additional source Connell, A.D. (1974). Mysidacea of the Mtentu river estuary, Transkei, South Africa. Zoologica Africana 9(2): 147-159, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1974.11448522 [details] Available for editors
additional source Tattersall, O.S. (1952). Report on a small collection of Mysidacea from estuarine waters of South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 33(2): 153-187 [details] Available for editors
additional source Tattersall, O.S. 1962. Report on a collection of Mysidacea from South African off-shore and coastal waters (1957-59) and from Zanzibar (1961).-- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 139: 221-247., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1962.tb01828.x [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1003973418595 [details] Available for editors
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
additional source II, N. (1964). Fauna Japonica, Mysidae (Crustacea). <em>Biogeogr. Soc. Japan.</em> 610pp. [details] Available for editors
additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/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
additional source Verslycke, T.; Fockedey, N.; McKenney, C. L.; Roast, S. D.; Jones, M. B.; Mees, J.; Janssen, C. R. (2004). Mysids as potential test organisms for the evaluation of environmental endocrine disruption: a review. <em>Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.</em> 23(5), 1219-1234., available online at https://doi.org/10.1897/03-332 [details]
additional source KIBIRIGE I, PERISSINOTTO R, NOZAIS C (2003). Grazing rates and feeding preferences of the mysid shrimp Gastrosaccus brevifissura in a temporarily open estuary in South Africa MEPS, 251:201-210 :, available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps251201 [details] Available for editors
additional source ROAST, S.D.; WIDDOWS, J.; JONES, M.B. (1998). The position maintenance behaviour of Neomysis integer (Peracarida: Mysidacea) in response to current velocity, substratum and salinity J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 220 : 25-45, available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-0981(97)00082-8 [details] Available for editors
additional source Wooldridge, T. H. (2000). The Mysid fauna of South Africa. [details] Available for editors
additional 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1977.11447577 [details] Available for editors
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/02541858.1982.11447797 [details] Available for editors
ecology 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
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> , available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2938-3_33 [details] Available for editors
ecology source Wooldridge, T. (1976). The zooplankton of Msikaba estuary. <em>Zoologica Africana.</em> 11(1):23-44, figs. 1-6, tabs. 1-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1976.11447513 [details] Available for editors
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range littoral [details]
Unreviewed
