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Paramysis lacustris

Status not recordedcrustaceans

Paramysis lacustris is a species in the family Mysidae, order Mysida.

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Quick facts about Paramysis lacustris

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Paramysis lacustris live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Paramysis lacustris as introduced in 7 countries.

  1. Estonia
  2. Hungary
  3. Lithuania
  4. Poland
  5. Russia
  6. Turkmenistan
  7. Ukraine

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is Paramysis lacustris endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Paramysis lacustris classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderMysida
  5. familyMysidae
  6. genusParamysis
  7. SpeciesParamysis lacustris (Czerniavsky, 1882)

Synonyms Mesomysis czerniavskyi, Mesomysis kowalevskii, Mesomysis lacustris, Mesomysis ullskyi tanaitica, Paramysis kowalevskyi, Paramysis lacustris, Paramysis lacustris tanaitica

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Paramysis lacustris

Other species in the same genus Paramysis.

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Common questions

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Is Paramysis lacustris an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Paramysis lacustris as introduced in 7 countries, including Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland and Russia, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is Paramysis lacustris?

Paramysis lacustris (Paramysis lacustris) belongs to the family Mysidae in the order Mysida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Paramysis lacustris (Paramysis lacustris). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/paramysis-lacustris

MLA

“Paramysis lacustris (Paramysis lacustris).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/paramysis-lacustris.

BibTeX
@misc{paramysis_lacustris_2026,
  title = {Paramysis lacustris (Paramysis lacustris)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/paramysis-lacustris},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}