Biology:Macrobdellidae
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Short description: Family of leeches
Macrobdellidae | |
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Macrobdella decora | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Class: | Clitellata |
Subclass: | Hirudinea |
Order: | Arhynchobdellida |
Suborder: | Hirudiniformes |
Family: | Macrobdellidae Richardson, 1969 |
Macrobdellidae[1] is a family of Nearctic leeches belonging to the order Arhynchobdellida.[2]
Genera
The Interim Register of Marine and Non-marine Genera[3] lists:
- Macrobdella Verrill, 1872
- Philobdella Verrill, 1874
References
- ↑ Richardson LR (1969) A contribution to the systematics of the hirudinid leeches, with description of new families, genera and species. Acta Zoologica Hungarica 15 (1/2), S. 97–149.
- ↑ "Macrobdellidae" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/3267650.
- ↑ IRMNG: taxon details: Macrobdellidae (retrieved 28 August 2021)
Wikidata ☰ Q60594220 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrobdellidae.
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