WoRMS taxon details
Rhopalophthalmus kempi O.S. Tattersall, 1957
226586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:226586)
accepted
Species
marine, fresh, 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 
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Holotype BMNH 1957.3.28 27-31, geounit Andaman Islands
, Type locality contained in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic...
Holotype BMNH 1957.3.28 27-31, geounit Andaman Islands [details]
type locality contained in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 2-4m
Depth range 2-4m [details]
Mees, J.; Meland, K.; Väinölä, R. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Rhopalophthalmus kempi O.S. Tattersall, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=226586 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
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 [request]
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taxonomy source
Pillai, N. K. (1965). A review of the work on the shallow water Mysidacea of the Indian waters. Proceedings of the symposium on Crustacea. Part V. 1681-1728. [details] Available for editors [request]
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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 [request]
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 Müller, H. G. (1993). World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Pillai, N. K. (1965). A review of the work on the shallow water Mysidacea of the Indian waters. Proceedings of the symposium on Crustacea. Part V. 1681-1728.
page(s): 1698 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]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 Müller, H. G. (1993). World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Pillai, N. K. (1965). A review of the work on the shallow water Mysidacea of the Indian waters. Proceedings of the symposium on Crustacea. Part V. 1681-1728.
page(s): 1698 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
