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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Malacostracans
  5. Isopods
  6. Valvetails
  7. Common Valvetails

family

Common Valvetails

Idoteidae

Includes
28 native 1 introduced
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Pentidotea 8 native
  • Idotea 6 native
  • Synidotea 6 native
  • Erichsonella 2 native
  • Colidotea 2 native
  • Edotia 2 native
  • Stenosoma 1 native
  • Eusymmerus
  • Euidotea

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native common valvetails All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Eelgrass Isopod Pentidotea resecata 1,340 observations
  • Blunt-tailed Isopod Idotea urotoma 560 observations

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