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Mysidae Haworth, 1825

119822  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:119822)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Mysida (Order)
  10. Mysidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Aberomysis Bacescu & Iliffe, 1986
  2. Genus Abyssomysis Wittmann, 2020
  3. Genus Acanthomysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  4. Genus Afromysis Zimmer, 1916
  5. Genus Alienacanthomysis Holmquist, 1981
  6. Genus Amathimysis Brattegard, 1969
  7. Genus Amblyops G.O. Sars, 1872
  8. Genus Amblyopsoides O.S. Tattersall, 1955
  9. Genus Americamysis Price, Heard & Stuck, 1994
  10. Genus Amphiakrops Wittmann, 2024
  11. Genus Anchialina Norman & Scott, 1906
  12. Genus Anisomysis Hansen, 1910
  13. Genus Antarctomysis Coutière, 1906
  14. Genus Antichthomysis Fenton, 1991
  15. Genus Antromysis Creaser, 1936
  16. Genus Arachnomysis Chun, 1887
  17. Genus Archaeomysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  18. Genus Arthromysis Colosi, 1924
  19. Genus Atlanterythrops Nouvel & Lagardère, 1976
  20. Genus Australerythrops W. Tattersall, 1928
  21. Genus Australomysis W. Tattersall, 1927
  22. Genus Aviamysis San Vicente & Cartanyà, 2017 †
  23. Genus Bathymysis W. Tattersall, 1907
  24. Genus Bermudamysis Bacescu & Iliffe, 1986
  25. Genus Boreoacanthomysis Fukuoka & Murano, 2004
  26. Genus Boreomysis G.O. Sars, 1869
  27. Genus Brasilomysis Bacescu, 1968
  28. Genus Burrimysis Jaume & Garcia, 1993
  29. Genus Caesaromysis Ortmann, 1893
  30. Genus Calyptomma W. Tattersall, 1909
  31. Genus Caspiomysis G.O. Sars, 1907
  32. Genus Ceratodoxomysis Murano, 2003
  33. Genus Chelamblyops Wittmann, 2024
  34. Genus Chlamydopleon Ortmann, 1893
  35. Genus Chunomysis Holt & Tattersall, 1905
  36. Genus Coifmanniella Heard & Price, 2006
  37. Genus Columbiaemysis Holmquist, 1982
  38. Genus Corellamysis San Vicente & Monniot, 2014
  39. Genus Cubanomysis Bacescu, 1968
  40. Genus Dactylamblyops Holt & Tattersall, 1906
  41. Genus Dactylerythrops Holt & Tattersall, 1905
  42. Genus Deltamysis Bowman & Orsi, 1992
  43. Genus Desmocornea Wittmann, 2024
  44. Genus Diamysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  45. Genus Dioptromysis Zimmer, 1915
  46. Genus Disacanthomysis Holmquist, 1981
  47. Genus Doxomysis Hansen, 1912
  48. Genus Echinomysides Murano, 1977
  49. Genus Echinomysis Illig, 1905
  50. Genus Eoamblyops Murano, 2013
  51. Genus Erythrops G.O. Sars, 1869
  52. Genus Euchaetomera G.O. Sars, 1883
  53. Genus Euchaetomeropsis W. Tattersall, 1909
  54. Genus Eurobowmaniella Murano, 1995
  55. Genus Exacanthomysis Holmquist, 1981
  56. Genus Gangemysis Derzhavin, 1924
  57. Genus Gastrosaccus Norman, 1868
  58. Genus Gibbamblyops Murano & Krygier, 1985
  59. Genus Gibberythrops Illig, 1930
  60. Genus Gironomysis Ortiz, García-Debrás & Pérez, 1997
  61. Genus Gymnerythrops Hansen, 1910
  62. Genus Halemysis Bacescu & Udrescu, 1984
  63. Genus Haplostylus Kossmann, 1880
  64. Genus Harmelinella Ledoyer, 1989
  65. Genus Hemiacanthomysis Fukuoka & Murano, 2002
  66. Genus Hemimysis G.O. Sars, 1869
  67. Genus Hemisiriella Hansen, 1910
  68. Genus Heteroerythrops O. Tattersall, 1955
  69. Genus Heteromysis S.I. Smith, 1873
  70. Genus Heteromysoides Bacescu, 1968
  71. Genus Hippacanthomysis Murano & Chess, 1987
  72. Genus Holmesiella Ortmann, 1908
  73. Genus Holmesimysis Holmquist, 1979
  74. Genus Hyperacanthomysis Fukuoka & Murano, 2000
  75. Genus Hyperamblyops Birstein & Tchindonova, 1958
  76. Genus Hypererythrops Holt & Tattersall, 1905
  77. Genus Hyperiimysis Nouvel, 1966
  78. Genus Hyperstilomysis Fukuoka, Bravo & Murano, 2005
  79. Genus Idiomysis W. Tattersall, 1922
  80. Genus Iiella Bacescu, 1968
  81. Genus Iimysis Nouvel, 1966
  82. Genus Illigiella Murano, 1981
  83. Genus Indoerythrops Panampunnayil, 1998
  84. Genus Indomysis W. Tattersall, 1914
  85. Genus Inusitatomysis Ii, 1940
  86. Genus Ischiomysis Wittmann, 2013
  87. Genus Kainommatomysis W. Tattersall, 1927
  88. Genus Katamysis G.O. Sars, 1893
  89. Genus Katerythrops Holt & Tattersall, 1905
  90. Genus Leptomysis G.O. Sars, 1869
  91. Genus Limnomysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  92. Genus Liuimysis Wang, 1998
  93. Genus Longithorax Illig, 1906
  94. Genus Lycomysis Hansen, 1910
  95. Genus Marumomysis Murano, 1999
  96. Genus Megalopsis Panampunnayil, 1987
  97. Genus Meierythrops Murano, 1981
  98. Genus Mesacanthomysis Nouvel, 1967
  99. Genus Mesopodopsis Czerniavsky, 1882
  100. Genus Metamblyops W. Tattersall, 1907
  101. Genus Metamysidopsis W.M. Tattersall, 1951
  102. Genus Metasiriella Murano, 1986
  103. Genus Meterythrops S.I. Smith, 1879
  104. Genus Michthyops Tattersall, 1911
  105. Genus Muscamysis Kou, Meland & Li, 2024
  106. Genus Mysideis G.O. Sars, 1869
  107. Genus Mysidella G.O. Sars, 1872
  108. Genus Mysidetes Holt & Tattersall, 1906
  109. Genus Mysidium Dana, 1852
  110. Genus Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 1864
  111. Genus Mysifaun Wittmann, 1996
  112. Genus Mysimenzies Bacescu, 1971
  113. Genus Mysis Latreille, 1802
  114. Genus Nakazawaia Murano, 1981
  115. Genus Nanomysis W. Tattersall, 1921
  116. Genus Neoamblyops Fukuoka, 2009
  117. Genus Neobathymysis Bravo & Murano, 1996
  118. Genus Neobirsteiniamysis Hendrickx & Tchindonova, 2020
  119. Genus Neodoxomysis Murano, 1999
  120. Genus Neomysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  121. Genus Nipponerythrops Murano, 1977
  122. Genus Nipponomysis Takahashi & Murano, 1986
  123. Genus Notacanthomysis Fukuoka & Murano, 2000
  124. Genus Notomysis Wittmann, 1986
  125. Genus Nouvelia Bacescu & Vasilescu, 1973
  126. Genus Orientomysis Derzhavin, 1913
  127. Genus Pacifacanthomysis Holmquist, 1981
  128. Genus Palaumysis Bacescu & Iliffe, 1986
  129. Genus Paracanthomysis Ii, 1936
  130. Genus Paraleptomysis Liu & Wang, 1983
  131. Genus Paramblyops Holt & Tattersall, 1905
  132. Genus Paramesopodopsis Fenton, 1985
  133. Genus Paramysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  134. Genus Paranchialina Hansen, 1910
  135. Genus Parapseudomma Nouvel & Lagardère, 1976
  136. Genus Parastilomysis Ii, 1936
  137. Genus Parerythrops G.O. Sars, 1869
  138. Genus Parvimysis Brattegard, 1969
  139. Genus Platymysis Brattegard, 1980
  140. Genus Platyops Bacescu & Iliffe, 1986
  141. Genus Pleurerythrops Ii, 1964
  142. Genus Praunus Leach, 1814
  143. Genus Prionomysis W. Tattersall, 1922
  144. Genus Promysis Dana, 1850
  145. Genus Proneomysis W. Tattersall, 1933
  146. Genus Pseudamblyops Ii, 1964
  147. Genus Pseudanchialina Hansen, 1910
  148. Genus Pseuderythrops Coifmann, 1936
  149. Genus Pseudobranchiomysis Carcedo, Fiori & Hoffmeyer, 2013
  150. Genus Pseudomma G.O. Sars, 1870
  151. Genus Pseudomysidetes W. Tattersall, 1936
  152. Genus Pseudomysis G. O. Sars, 1879
  153. Genus Pseudoxomysis Nouvel, 1973
  154. Genus Pteromysis Ii, 1964
  155. Genus Pyroleptomysis Wittmann, 1985
  156. Genus Retromysis Wittmann, 2004
  157. Genus Rhopalophthalmus Illig, 1906
  158. Genus Rostromysis Panampunnayil, 1987
  159. Genus Sarmysis Maissuradze & Popescu, 1987 †
  160. Genus Schistomysis Norman, 1892
  161. Genus Schizurakrops Wittmann, 2024
  162. Genus Scolamblyops Murano, 1974
  163. Genus Shenimysis Wang, 1998
  164. Genus Siriella Dana, 1850
  165. Genus Stellamblyops Petryashov & Frutos, 2017
  166. Genus Stilomysis Norman, 1892
  167. Genus Surinamysis Bowman, 1977
  168. Genus Synerythrops Hansen, 1910
  169. Genus Taphromysis Banner, 1953
  170. Genus Tasmanomysis Fenton, 1985
  171. Genus Telacanthomysis Fukuoka & Murano, 2001
  172. Genus Tenagomysis Thomson, 1900
  173. Genus Teratamblyops Murano, 2001
  174. Genus Teraterythrops Ii, 1964
  175. Genus Thalassomysis W.M. Tattersall, 1939
  176. Genus Xenacanthomysis Holmquist, 1980
  177. Genus Xenomysis Kou, Meland & Li, 2020
  178. Genus Acanthocaris Sim, 1872 accepted as Gastrosaccus Norman, 1868
  179. Genus Anchialus Krøyer, 1861 accepted as Anchialina Norman & Scott, 1906 (unaccepted > junior homonym, non Anchialus Thompson, 1859 (Coleoptera))
  180. Genus Arctomysis Hansen, 1887 accepted as Hansenomysis Stebbing, 1893
  181. Genus Austromysis Czerniavsky, 1882 accepted as Paramysis Czerniavsky, 1882
  182. Genus Birsteiniamysis Tchindonova, 1981 accepted as Neobirsteiniamysis Hendrickx & Tchindonova, 2020 (nomen nudum)
  183. Genus Brutomysis Chun, 1896 accepted as Euchaetomera G.O. Sars, 1883 (synonym)
  184. Genus Chiromysis G.O. Sars, 1877 accepted as Heteromysis S.I. Smith, 1873
  185. Genus Cynthia Thompson, 1829 accepted as Cynthilia White, 1850 accepted as Siriella Dana, 1850 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Cynthia Fabricius, 1807 (Lepidoptera))
  186. Genus Cynthilia White, 1850 accepted as Siriella Dana, 1850
  187. Genus Dasymysis Holt & Beaumont, 1900 accepted as Acanthomysis Czerniavsky, 1882 (junior synonym)
  188. Genus Heterosiriella Czerniavsky, 1882 accepted as Siriella Dana, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  189. Genus Javanisomysis Bacescu, 1992 accepted as Anisomysis (Javanisomysis) Bacescu, 1992
  190. Genus Kainomatomysis W. Tattersall, 1927 accepted as Kainommatomysis W. Tattersall, 1927 (spelling variation)
  191. Genus Kochimysis Panampunnayil & Biju, 2007 accepted as Deltamysis Bowman & Orsi, 1992 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  192. Genus Macromysis White, 1847 accepted as Praunus Leach, 1814 (junior synonym)
  193. Genus Megalophthalmus Leach, 1830 accepted as Mysis Latreille, 1802
  194. Genus Mesomysis Czerniavsky, 1882 accepted as Paramysis (Mesomysis) Czerniavsky, 1882 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  195. Genus Mesomysis Norman, 1905 accepted as Michtheimysis Norman, 1902 accepted as Mysis Latreille, 1802 (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Mesomysis Czerniavsky, 1882)
  196. Genus Metamysis G.O. Sars, 1895 accepted as Paramysis (Metamysis) G.O. Sars, 1895
  197. Genus Metamysis Nakazawa, 1910 accepted as Orientomysis Derzhavin, 1913 (unaccepted > junior homonym, non Metamysis G.O. Sars, 1895)
  198. Genus Michtheimysis Norman, 1902 accepted as Mysis Latreille, 1802 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, returned to synonymy)
  199. Genus Nematopus G.O. Sars, 1863 accepted as Erythrops G.O. Sars, 1869
  200. Genus Nysidopsis G.O. Sars, 1864 accepted as Mysidopsis G.O. Sars, 1864 (spelling mistake)
  201. Genus Podopsis J.V. Thompson, 1828 accepted as Mesopodopsis Czerniavsky, 1882
  202. Genus Pontomysis Czerniavsky, 1882 accepted as Gastrosaccus Norman, 1868
  203. Genus Pugetomysis Banner, 1948 accepted as Mysis Latreille, 1802
  204. Genus Synmysis Czerniavsky, 1882 (accepted as Praunus and Schistomysis)
  205. Genus Themisto Goodsir, 1842 accepted as Siriella Dana, 1850 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Themisto Guérin, 1825 (Amphipoda))
  206. Genus Uromysis Hansen, 1910 accepted as Promysis Dana, 1850 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  207. Genus Xenerythrops Ii, 1964 accepted as Longithorax Illig, 1906 (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Haworth, A.H. (1825). A new binary arrangement of the macrurous Crustacea. <em>Philosophical Magazine and Journal.</em> 65(323): 183-184. [details] OpenAccess publication
WoRMS (2025). Mysidae Haworth, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119822 on 2025-06-17
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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van der Land, Jacob
2005-07-07 11:56:59Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-05 12:31:15Z
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Mees, Jan
2011-03-25 08:04:04Z
changed
Mees, Jan
2016-12-24 13:58:59Z
changed
Mees, Jan

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Nomenclature

original description Haworth, A.H. (1825). A new binary arrangement of the macrurous Crustacea. <em>Philosophical Magazine and Journal.</em> 65(323): 183-184. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record van der Land, J.; Brattegard, T. (2001). Mysidacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 293-295. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

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

additional source Dana, J.D. (1850). Synopsis generum crustaceorum ordinis "Schizopoda". <em>American Journal of Science and Arts, ser. 2.</em> 9: 129-133., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27757436 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Meland, K., & E. Willassen. 2007. The disunity of “Mysidacea” (Crustacea).-- Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 1083-1104. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Wittmann, K.J.; Ariani, A.P.; Lagardère, J.-P. (2014). Orders Lophogastrida Boas, 1883, Stygiomysida Tchindonova, 1981, and Mysida Boas, 1883 (also known collectively as Mysidacea). <i>In</i>: von Vaupel Klein JC, Charmantier-Daures M, Schram FR, editors. Treatise on Zoology—Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Crustacea. Revised and updated, as well as extended from the Traité de Zoologie,. Vol. 4 Part B (54): 189–396, 404–406. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
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