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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
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
 


List of families for Portland (Maine)
14 Families width 20 Species
Lampropidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps2SpeciesTaxom
Melphidippidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids1SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Maine)
16 Genera with 20 Species
Alamprops1SpeciesTaxom
Americorchestia Bousfield, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Bemlos Shoemaker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Caecognathia Dollfus, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Calathura Norman & Ste..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Caprella Lamarck, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Casco Shoemaker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chiridotea Harger, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Diastylis Say, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Edotia Guérin-Ménev..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eudorella Norman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gammarus Fabricius, 1758Freshwater Shrimp Gammarus1SpeciesTaxom
Idotea Fabricius, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Jaera Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Oniscus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Unciola Say, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Maine)
20 Species
Alamprops quadriplicatus Smith, 1879
Americorchestia longicornis Say, 1818Common Atlantic sandhopper
Americorchestia megalophthalma Bate, 1862Northern big-eyed sandhopper
Bemlos leptocheirus Walker, 1909
Caecognathia cerina Stimpson, 1853
Calathura brachiata Stimpson, 1853
Caprella linearis Linnaeus, 1767Ghost shrimp
Caprella septentrionalis Krøyer, 1838
Casco bigelowi Blake, 1929
Chiridotea tuftsii Stimpson, 1853
Diastylis abbreviata G.O. Sars, 1871
Diastylis polita Smith, 1879
Diastylis sculpta Sars, 1871
Edotia montosa (Stimpson, 1853)⇒ Edotia triloba Say, 1818
Eudorella pusilla Sars, 1871
Gammarus locusta Linnaeus, 1758Common intertidal amphipod
Idotea phosphorea Harger, 1873Maui peperomia
Jaera (Jaera) albifrons Leach, 1814Fourpetal St. Johnswort
Oniscus asellus Linnaeus, 1758Common Shiny Woodlouse
Unciola irrorata Say, 1818

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Portland (Maine)
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
5
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
3
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Peracarida at artfakta.se
Peracarida at biodiversity.org.au
Peracarida at dyntaxa.se
Peracarida at itis.gov
Peracarida at marinespecies.org