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Caenoidea is a superfamily of mayflies in the suborder Pannota. Members of this superfamily can be distinguished from those of Ephemerelloidea by the fact that the gills of the nymphs are filamentous.

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Superfamily

  1. PhylumArthropoda
  2. ClassInsecta
  3. OrderEphemeroptera
Habitatfreshwater

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ephemeroptera
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Caenis.horaria.jpg
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taxon name
Caenoidea
taxon rank
superfamily
topic's main category
Category:Caenoidea
taxon common name
Squaregill Mayflies
Commons category
Caenoidea
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Caenoidea is a superfamily of mayflies in the suborder Pannota. Members of this superfamily can be distinguished from those of Ephemerelloidea by the fact that the gills of the nymphs are filamentous.

The following families are recognised: Baetiscidae Caenidae Neoephemeridae Prosopistomatidae

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