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Armadillidium vulgare, observed in Alabama. Photo 2024 Derrick Wales via iNaturalist Research Grade Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Pentidotea wosnesenskii, observed in Alaska. Photo 2019 Matt Muir via iNaturalist Research-grade Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Representative Peracarida. Photo A, C–E, R. Springthorpe. B, G, I, O, S. Brix. F, R. Wetzer. H, J, A. Brandt. K–N, M. Błażewicz. P–R, S. Gerken. S–T, K. Meland.

Caprella, observed in Florida. Photo 2022 Pauline Walsh Jacobson via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Cymothoidae, observed in Los Angeles. Photo 2019 NHMLA.

Dulichiella spinosa, observed in Los Angeles. Photo 2019 NHMLA.

Ampelisca indentata, observed in Los Angeles. Photo 2019 NHMLA.

Contributions

Thetispelecaris, collected in Panama 2024.

Amphipoda, collected in Los Angeles 2019.

Ingolfiellidae, observed in Texas. Photo 2019 Benjamin Schwartz via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC-BY-NC.

Isopoda, Photo 2025 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Eucopia grimaldii, observed in the North Atlantic Ocean. Photo 2024 Leila Brunner via iNaturalist Research Grade Observations, licensed under CC-BY.

Pygocephalomorpha, Photo 2011 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Spelaeogriphus lepidops, observed in South Africa. Photo 2024 Peter Swart via iNaturalist Research Grade Observations, licensed under CC-BY-NC.

Stygiomysis cokei, observed in Mexico. Photo 2021 Christine Loew via iNaturalist Research Grade Observations, licensed under CC-BY.

Thermosbaenacea via iNaturalist and ZooKeys, licensed under CC-BY 4.0.

Who We Are

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Photo NHMLA.

Naturhistorisches Museum Wien. Photo Sandor Somkuti via Flickr, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

Universität Rostock. Photo Martin Kraft via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gallery

Blue iceberg. Photo Ignacio Ferre Pérez via Flickr, licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Antarctic Peracarids

Amphipoda

Acanthonotozomoides oatesi, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Andaniotes linearis, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Caprellinoides tristanensis, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Charcotia obesa, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Epimeria inermis, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Epimeria walkeri, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Ischyroceridae sp, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Pseudorchomene rossi, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Cumacea

Campylaspis antarcticus, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Campylaspis ledoyeri, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Campylaspis quadridentata, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Campylaspis n. sp., collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Cumella australis, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Cyclaspis gigas, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Diastylis anderssoni armata, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Diastylopsis annulata, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Diastylis enigmatica, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Ekleptostylis debroyeri, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Eudorella, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Holostylis n. sp., collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Leptostylis crassicauda, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Leucon antipus, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Leucon complexus, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Leucon n. sp., collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Platytyphlops mawsoni, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Procampylaspis meridiana, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Vaunthompsonia inermis, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Victoria Vandersommen.

Isopoda

Antarcturidae sp, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Ceratoserolis meridionalis, collected during the NBP 25-01 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo Kevin M. Kocot.

Ceratoserolis (KK2138; ALMNH:Inv:22306) collected during the NBP 20-10 cruise. Photo November 27, 2020, Kevin M. Kocot, Sarah Gerken, Nickellaus G. Roberts, Will Balentine, Rebecca M.Varney, Emily L. McLaughlin. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Euneognathia gigas (KK4253; ALMNH:Inv:24496) collected during the NBP 23-03 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo June 2, 2023, Nickellaus G. Roberts. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Natatolana meridionalis (KK4598; ALMNH:Inv:24339) collected during the NBP 23-03 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo June 2, 2023, Emily L. McLaughlin. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Natatolana oculata (KK5131; ALMNH:Inv:25278) collected during the NBP 23-03 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo June 2, 2023, Kevin M. Kocot. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Serolidae (KK4252; ALMNH:Inv:24495) collected during the NBP 23-03 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo June 2, 2023, Nickellaus G. Roberts. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Mysida

Hansenomysis, (KK4782; ALMNH:Inv:24948) collected during the NBP 23-03 IcyInverts cruise on the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer. Photo June 2, 2023, Chandler Olson. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Tanaidacea

Nototanais antarcticus (KK1796; ALMNH:Inv:21971) collected during the NBP 20-10 IcyInverts cruise. Photo November, 16, 2020, Kevin M. Kocot, Sarah Gerken, Nickellaus G. Roberts, Will Ballentine, Rebecca M. Varney, Emily L. McLaughlin. Image uploaded by Kevin M. Kocot, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Panamanian Peracarids

Observed in Bocas del Toro, Panama. Photo 2024 Regina Wetzer, licensed under CC BY.

Peracarids Around the World

Talitroidea, observed in New Zealand. Photo 2024 Emily Roberts via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Talitrus saltator, observed in Greece. Photo 2023 Peter Chen via iNaturalist Research-grade Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Gammarus, observed in Virginia. Photo 2024 Nathan T. Jones via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Cirolana harfordi, observed in California. Photo 2023 Cricket Raspet via iNaturalist Research-grade Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Speziorchestia grillus, observed in the U.S. Photo 2023 Sus scrofa via iNaturalist Research-grade Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Tanaidacea, observed in New Zealand. Photo 2021 Javier via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Mysis nordenskioldi, observed in Canada. Photo 2020 Leïla Brunner via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Thorlaksonius, observed in California. Photo 2024 Ken-ichi Ueda via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC0 1.0

Stygiomysis cokei, observed in Mexico. Photo 2021 Christine Loew via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Armadillidium vulgare. Photo G.L. Dearman, licensed under CC BY-NC.

Peracarids under an SEM, observed in Oman. Photo 2024 Kevin Kocot.

Peracarids, observed in Oman. Photo 2024 Kevin Kocot.

Opportunities

Tanaidacea, observed in California. Photo 2022 Cricket Raspet via iNaturalist Observations, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Eurydice truncata, observed in Los Angeles. Photo 2019 NHMLA.

Workshops

Bocas del Toro Panama. Photo Dronepicr via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 3.0.

Universität Rostock. Photo Grand-Duc Wikipedia via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wilhelmshaven Townhall. Photo Christian A. Schroeder via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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