Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Mysida > Family Mysidae > Subfamily Gastrosaccinae > Tribe Gastrosaccini > Genus Gastrosaccus

Gastrosaccus mediterraneus Bacescu, 1970

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gastrosaccus*	Norman, 1868	accepted genus name
*Acanthocaris*	Sim, 1872	synonym
*Pontomysis*	Czerniavsky, 1882	synonym

Literature

original description	Bacescu, M. (1970). Contributions à l´étude morphoécològique des Gastrosaccinae (Crustacea, Mysidacea) du versant est de l´Atlantique et de la Méditerranée. Description de G. mediterraneus n.sp., G. olivae n.sp. et G. roscoffensis n.sp. Revue Roumaine de Biologie. Serie de Zoologie. 15: 217-234.
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Brattegard, T. (2001). Mysidacea. 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. 50: pp. 293-295.
additional source	Katagan, T. (1985). Mysidaces et cumaces des cotes Egeennes de Turquie. Rapp. P.-v. Réun. Comm. int. Explor. sci. Mer. Medit. 29 (5): 287-288.
additional source	Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea.
additional source	Wooldridge, T. H. (1981). Zonation and distribution of the beach mysid, Gastrosaccus psammodytes (Crustacea: Mysidacea). Journal of zoology. 193: 183-189.
additional source	Wooldridge, T. H. (1983). Ecology of beach and surf-zone mysid shrimps in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. In: Der. In Hydrobiol, 19 (McLachlan, Erasmus, Eds) 'Sandy Beaches as ecosystems'.
additional source	Wooldridge, T. H.; Mees, J. (2011 onwards). World List of the Mysidacea.
additional source	Wooldridge, T. H. (1978). Two new species of Gastrosaccus (Crustacea, Mysidacea) from sandy beaches in Transkei. Annals of the South African Museum. 76(9): 309-327.
additional source	Müller, H. G. (1993). World catalogue and bibliography of the recent Mysidacea. 238p.
additional source	McLachlan, A.; Jaramillo, E. (1995). Zonation on sandy beaches. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 33: 305-335.
additional source	Bacescu, M. (1970). New spongicolous Heteromysis of the Caribbean Sea (H. gomezi n.sp. and H. mariani n.sp.). Revue Roumaine de Biologie. Serie de Zoologie. 15(1): 11-16.
additional source	Wittmann, K.J. (2001). Centennial changes in the near-shore mysid fauna of the Gulf of Naples (Mediterranean Sea), with description of Heteromysis riedli sp. n. (Crustacea, Mysidacea). Marine Ecology. 22(1-2): 85-109.
additional source	DE RUYCK, A.M.C.; MCLACHLAN, A. & DONN, T.E.,JR (1991). The activity of three intertidal sand beach isopods (Flabellifera: Cirolanidae). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 146: 163-180 :
additional source	SORBE, J.C. (1991). Biologia del Misidàceo suprabentónico Schistomysis ornata (Sars, 1864) en la plataforma continental aquitana. - Actas V Simp. Ibér. Estud. Bentos Mar., 1: 273-298. [biology
identification resource	Schlacher, T. A.; Wittmann, K. J.; Ariani, A. P. (1992). Comparative morphology and actuopalaeontology of mysid statoliths (Crustacea, Mysidacea). Zoomorphology. 112: 67-79.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys

Citation

Mees, J.; Meland, K.; Väinölä, R. (Eds) (2012 onwards). World List of Lophogastrida, Stygiomysida and Mysida. Gastrosaccus mediterraneus Bacescu, 1970. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:120016