Genus Mysis (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the family Mysidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Mysis is the type genus of the family Mysidae, comprising many species of opossum shrimp.
- Mysis relicta is one of the species in the genus Mysis that can be found in North American lakes and rivers.
- Some researchers argue that the genus Mysis is more diverse than initially thought, requiring further classification.
- Species in the genus Mysis often have distinct physical characteristics, making them distinguishable from other Mysidae family members.
- Phylogenetic studies on the genus Mysis have provided insights into the evolutionary history of opossum shrimp.