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Hirudinea

leeches(+8)·Savigny, 1822

GBIF:154948889

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Marine Freshwater Terrestrial

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 7 languages. 1 preferred.

leecheseng★EgeldeuHirudineendeubloedzuigersnldhirudi-, hirudolat+4 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 7 languages. 1 name preferred.

leeches

eng★ preferred

Source: Hayward, P. J.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1996). Collins pocket guide: sea shore of Britain and Europe. Collins pocket guides. Harper-Collins Publishers: London, UK. ISBN 0-00-219955-6. 352 pp.

Egel

deu

Source: Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p.

Hirudineen

deu

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

bloedzuigers

nld

Source: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

hirudi-, hirudo

lat

hirudineans

eng

Source: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

iglar

swe

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

П'явки

ukr

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

ヒル亜綱

jpn

Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaAnnelidaClitellataHirudinea

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Annelida28,496

Clitellata10,148

SUB

Hirudinea

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (0 nucleotides; 1 proteins)

NCBI:txid55824

UNKNOWN

HIERARCHY

Child Taxa(2)

EuhirudineaLukin, 1956

infraclass

AcanthobdellidaLivanow, 1905

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CITATIONS

References(9)

Dmitrović, Dejan; Pešić, Vladimir. (2020). An updated checklist of leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ecologica Montenegrina. 29: 10-19.

additional sourceDOI: 10.37828/em.2020.29.2

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.

additional source

Phillips, Anna J.; Dornburg, A.; Zapfe, K. L.; Anderson, F. E.; James, S. W.; Erséus, C.; Moriarty Lemmon, E.; Lemmon, A. R.; Williams, B. W. (2019). Phylogenomic analysis of a putative missing link sparks reinterpretation of leech evolution. Genome Biology and Evolution. 11(11): 3082–3093.

additional sourceDOI: 10.1093/gbe/evz120

Savigny, Jules-César. (1822). Système des annélides, principalement de celles des côtes de l'Égypte et de la Syrie, offrant les caractères tant distinctifs que naturels des Ordres, Familles et Genres, avec la Description des Espèces. Description de l'Égypte ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'Expédition de l'Armée Française, publié par les Ordres de sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand, Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 1(3):1–128.

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