Biology:Limnatis (annelid)
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Short description: Genus of annelid worms
| Limnatis | |
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| Limnatis nilotica | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Class: | Clitellata |
| Subclass: | Hirudinea |
| Order: | Arhynchobdellida |
| Family: | Hirudinidae |
| Genus: | Limnatis Moquin-Tandon, 1827 |
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Limnatis is a genus of freshwater leeches, recorded from Europe, Africa and western Asia.[1][2] Authorities disagree whether this genus should be placed in the family Hirudinidae[3] or Praobdellidae.[1]
Species
Limnatis includes the following species:[4][1]
- Limnatis haasi Johansson, 1927
- Limnatis nilotica (Savigny, 1822)
- Limnatis paluda (Tennent, 1859)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 GBIF: Limnatis Moquin-Tandon, 1827
- ↑ WoRMS (2020). "Limnatis Moquin-Tandon, 1827". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1324747.
- ↑ IRMG: taxon details Limnatis Moquin-Tandon, 1827
- ↑ "Limnatis". UniProt. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/92803. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q19947189 entry
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