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Taeniopterygidae Level 1 Level 2

Taeniopterygidae

 

Key Characters

Glossae and paraglossae subequal. Cervical gills absent, but may have telescopic, fingerlike gills at base of legs. Abdomen may have large ventroapical plate.Tarsal segments 1 and 2 are subequal in length.
Tolerance 2
Distribution CA, OR, WA, NV, AZ