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American Waterslaters
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American Waterslaters

Caecidotea

Caecidotea is a genus of crustaceans in the family Asellidae. The majority of Caecidotea species are 5-15mm long, but can get up to 30mm. The genus also has a western range, eastern range, and southern range in North America. It contains the following species:

== References ==

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43 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Caecidotea bicrenata

speciesCaecidotea bicrenata

Stygian Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea stygia

Tennessee Valley Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea richardsonae

Western Waterslater

speciesCaecidotea occidentalis

Tomales Bay isopod

speciesCaecidotea tomalensis

Caecidotea ancyla

speciesCaecidotea ancyla

Caecidotea antricola

speciesCaecidotea antricola

Caecidotea oculata

speciesCaecidotea oculata

Southwestern Virginia Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea recurvata

Caecidotea alabamensis

speciesCaecidotea alabamensis

Caecidotea xochimilca

speciesCaecidotea xochimilca

Steeve's Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea steevesi

Caecidotea paurotrigona

speciesCaecidotea paurotrigona

Two-morphed Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea dimorpha

Fern Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea filicispeluncae

Caecidotea cyrtorhynchus

speciesCaecidotea cyrtorhynchus

Jordan Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea jordani

Caecidotea metcalfi

speciesCaecidotea metcalfi

Caecidotea scypha

speciesCaecidotea scypha

Serrated Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea serrata

Caecidotea sinuncus

speciesCaecidotea sinuncus

Nickajack Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea nickajackensis

Caecidotea williamsi

speciesCaecidotea williamsi

Caecidotea holti

speciesCaecidotea holti

Caecidotea foxi

speciesCaecidotea foxi

Caecidotea sequoiae

speciesCaecidotea sequoiae

Caecidotea catachaetus

speciesCaecidotea catachaetus

Caecidotea dauphina

speciesCaecidotea dauphina

Caecidotea extensolinguala

speciesCaecidotea extensolinguala

Caecidotea dunlaporum

speciesCaecidotea dunlaporum

Caecidotea malardi

speciesCaecidotea malardi

Caecidotea ornatus

speciesCaecidotea ornatus

Caecidotea speleoconservata

speciesCaecidotea speleoconservata

Cumberland Gap Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea cumberlandensis

Caecidotea fisherorum

speciesCaecidotea fisherorum

Frost Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea rotunda

Springfield Plain Groundwater Isopod

speciesCaecidotea simulator

Caecidotea montana

speciesCaecidotea montana

Franz's Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea franzi

Clifton Cave Isopod

speciesCaecidotea barri

Bennett's Mill Cave Water Slater

speciesCaecidotea carolinensis

Caecidotea nortoni

speciesCaecidotea nortoni

Caecidotea beattyi

speciesCaecidotea beattyi

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