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Macrobdella sestertia

Whitman, 1886

GBIF:193687291

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Freshwater

Characteristics

Extant

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CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaAnnelidaClitellataHirudineaEuhirudineaArhynchobdellidaHirudiniformesHirudinidaeMacrobdellinaeMacrobdellaMacrobdella sestertia

DOM

Biota868,823

Animalia624,570

Annelida28,496

Clitellata10,148

SUB

Hirudinea591

INF

Euhirudinea585

SUB

SUB

Macrobdella sestertia

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CITATIONS

References(3)

Phillips, Anna J.; Salas-Montiel, Ricardo; Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro. (2016). Distribution of the New England Medicinal Leech,Macrobdella sestertia Whitman, 1886 and redeterminations of specimens of Macrobdella (Annelida: Clitellata: Macrobdellidae) at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 129(1): 103-113.

additional sourceDOI: 10.2988/0006-324x-129.q2.103

Smith, Douglas G. (1977). The rediscovery of Macrobdella sestertia Whitman (Hirudinea: Hirudinidae). Journal of Parasitology. 63(4): 759-760.

additional source

Whitman, C. O. (1886). The Leeches of Japan. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. (series 2) 26(103): 317-416.

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