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Asellota? - Caecidotea
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Asellota? - Caecidotea
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
September 25, 2018
Size: 11mm body only
Found while cleaning algae from a water pump in a freshwater artificial small pond.

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Contributed by David Wilbur on 25 September, 2018 - 5:41pm
Last updated 28 March, 2021 - 12:54am

Moved
Moved from Asellota. These have all been placed to Caecidotea on BugGuide for several years, I think based on the comment here.
… Aaron Hunt, 28 March, 2021 - 12:54am

Caecidotea or Asellus
Either way it's Asellidae
… Sequoia Wrens, 27 February, 2021 - 4:34pm

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