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Superorder Peracarida

Amphipods · Isopods

Order Amphipoda - Amphipods
sand flea Beach Hopper - Traskorchestia traskiana Beach Hopper - Orchestia traskiana - Traskorchestia traskiana Amphipoda (Scud, Sideswimmer), female Sand Shrimp Freshwater Shrimp - Gammarus lacustris Mexiweckelia hardeni Holsinger - Mexiweckelia hardeni Amphipod

Order Isopoda - Isopods
Overwintering In Rotten Wood - Armadillidium Sow Bug(Oniscidae) - Trachelipus rathkii Freshly Molted European Sowbug - Oniscus asellus Woodlouse - Philoscia muscorum Molted Sowbug - Oniscus asellus Oniscus asellus or Porcellio dilatatus or ? - Porcellio dilatatus Isopod - Porcellio scaber Cirolanides texensis Benedict - Cirolanides texensis


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