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Mysis

noun
1.
Type genus of the family Mysidae.  Synonym: genus Mysis.






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... Thus, Fritz Muller has made the remarkable discovery that certain shrimp-like crustaceans (allied to Penoeus) first appear under the simple nauplius-form, and after passing through two or more zoea-stages, and then through the mysis-stage, finally acquire their mature structure: now in the whole great malacostracan order, to which these crustaceans belong, no other member is as yet known to be first developed under the nauplius-form, though ...
— On the Origin of Species - 6th Edition • Charles Darwin



Words linked to "Mysis" :   arthropod genus, Mysidae, family Mysidae, genus Mysis, opossum shrimp



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