Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Peracarida > Order Mysida > Family Mysidae > Subfamily Heteromysinae > Genus Heteromysis > Subgenus Heteromysis (Heteromysis)

Heteromysis (Heteromysis) formosa Smith, 1873

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Heteromysis*	S.I. Smith, 1873	accepted genus name
*Chiromysis*	G.O. Sars, 1877	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	ITIS database
additional source	Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Price, W. (2001). World list of Mysidacea.
additional source	Tattersall, W.M. & Tattersall, O.S. (1951). The British Mysidacea. Ray Society: London. VIII, 460 pp
additional source	Price, W. W. and R. W. Heard. 2009. Mysida (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 929–939 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Heard, R.W., W.W. Price, D.M. Knott, R.A. King & D.M. Allen, 2006. A taxonomic guide to the mysids of the South Atlantic Bight. NOAA Professional Paper NMFS, 4: i-iii, 1-37.

Genbank

Taxonomy

NeMys
WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Shrimp Collection
GBIF

Citation

Mees, J. (2014). Heteromysis (Heteromysis) formosa Smith, 1873. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148701