Species list, Checklist of Order Amphipoda (Amphipod) for Portland (Cumberland County, Maine, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 (Amphipod)
and region Portland (Cumberland County, Maine, USA)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	18 20 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	18 20 26	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Peracarida Calman, 1904	14 16 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Amphipoda Latreille, 1816 Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Scuds	5 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Portland (Maine)
5 Families width 8 Species

Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815	Beach Hoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 1945		2	Species	Taxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814	Ghost shrimps	2	Species	Taxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 1899		1	Species	Taxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813	Gammarids	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Portland (Maine)
6 Genera with 8 Species

Americorchestia Bousfield, 1862		2	Species	Taxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 1909		1	Species	Taxom
Caprella Lamarck, 1838		2	Species	Taxom
Casco Shoemaker, 1929		1	Species	Taxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758	Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus	1	Species	Taxom
Unciola Say, 1818		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Portland (Maine)
8 Species

Americorchestia longicornis Say, 1818	Common Atlantic sandhopper
Americorchestia megalophthalma Bate, 1862	Northern big-eyed sandhopper
Bemlos leptocheirus Walker, 1909
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767	Ghost shrimp
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Casco bigelowi Blake, 1929
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758	Common intertidal amphipod
Unciola irrorata Say, 1818

Subnodes of Amphipoda with occurrences in Portland (Maine)

Suborder	Gammaridea Latreille, 1802 Gammarid amphipods	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Suborder	Senticaudata Lowry & Myers, 2013	4 5 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Amphipoda at artfakta.se
Amphipoda at biodiversity.org.au
Amphipoda at dyntaxa.se
Amphipoda at gbif.org
Amphipoda at irmng.org
Amphipoda at itis.gov
Amphipoda at marinespecies.org