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Philobdella

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Philobdella

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Philobdella is a genus of Nearctic leeches belonging to the family Macrobdellidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumAnnelida
  3. ClassClitellata
  4. OrderArhynchobdellida
  5. FamilyHirudinidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
7
With media
7
Family
Hirudinidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hirudinidae
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taxon name
Philobdella
taxon rank
genus
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Philobdella is a genus of Nearctic leeches belonging to the family Macrobdellidae.

== Species == ITIS includes the following: Philobdella floridana (Verrill, 1874) Philobdella gracilis Moore, 1901

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