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Hirudinidae
Sign in to saveHirudinidae is a family of leeches belonging to the order Arhynchobdellida.
Species
käkiglar
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAnnelida
- ClassClitellata
- OrderArhynchobdellida
- FamilyHirudinidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 221
- With media
- 7
- Family
- Hirudinidae
- Collections
- CMN, NMV, USNM, AM
- Recorded in
- United States, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Mexico, New Zealand
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- Hirudinidae
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- Hirudinidae
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- Category:Hirudinidae
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Hirudinidae is a family of leeches belonging to the order Arhynchobdellida.
==Genera== The Interim Register of Marine and Non-marine Genera lists: Hirudo Linnaeus, 1758 Hirudobdella Goddard, 1910 Limnatis Moquin-Tandon, 1827 Limnobdella Blanchard, 1893 Ornithobdella Benham, 1909 Pintobdella Caballero, 1937 Poecilobdella Blanchard, 1893 Genera of uncertain placement: Asiaticobdella Richardson, 1969 Aulastoma Moquin-Tandon, 1827 Dinobdella Moore, 1927 Diplobdella Moore, 1902 Hexabdella Verrill, 1872 Myxobdella Oka, 1917 Oxyptychus Grube, 1850 Potamobdella Caballero
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