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Mysidacea 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1957.tb00282.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Holotype  BMNH 1957.3.28 27-31, geounit Andaman Islands  
Holotype BMNH 1957.3.28 27-31, geounit Andaman Islands [details]
, Type locality contained in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Exclusive Economic...  
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 at: https://www.marinespecies.org/mysidacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=226586 on 2026-10-01
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2006-05-10 15:31:07Z
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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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1957.tb00282.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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  PDF available

additional source Müller, H. G. (1993). World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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  PDF available

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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1957.tb00282.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea. , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/mysidacea [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype BMNH 1957.3.28 27-31, geounit Andaman Islands [details]
Syntype BMNH 1957.3.28 27-31, geounit Andaman Islands [details]
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Depth range 2-4m [details]

Habitat muddy bottom [details]
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