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Mysidae
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Mysidae

Mysidae is the largest family of crustaceans in the order Mysida, with over 1000 species in around 170 genera.

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14 branches of this family, most-observed first

Mysinae

subfamilyMysinae

Leptomysinae

subfamilyLeptomysinae

Boreomysinae

subfamilyBoreomysinae

Gastrosaccinae

subfamilyGastrosaccinae

Heteromysinae

subfamilyHeteromysinae

Siriellinae

subfamilySiriellinae

Erythropinae

subfamilyErythropinae

Erythrops

genusErythrops

Amblyops

genusAmblyops

Palaumysis

genusPalaumysis

Rhopalophthalminae

subfamilyRhopalophthalminae

Mysidellinae

subfamilyMysidellinae

Palaumysinae

subfamilyPalaumysinae

Retromysis

genusRetromysis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85912.