Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Hirudinea > Infraclass Euhirudinea > Order Rhynchobdellida > Family Piscicolidae > Subfamily Piscicolinae

Caspiobdella Epshtein, 1966

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Acipenserobdella Epshtein, 1969 generic synonym

Children

Caspiobdella caspica (Selensky, 1915)
Caspiobdella fadejewi (Epshtein, 1961)
Caspiobdella tuberculata Epshtein, 1966
Caspiobdella volgensis (Zykoff, 1903)

Literature

original description

Epshtein, V. M. (1966). [Caspiobdella tuberculata, gen. sp. nov., a new genus and leech species (Hirudinea; Piscicolidae) from the Caspian Sea] (In Russian). Helminthologia. 7: 151-154.

basis of record

van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Caspiobdella Epshtein, 1966. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370572

Prof. Dr. Alessandro Minelli. Caspiobdella Epshtein, 1966. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a454952b-c419-47d2-81fc-ca24b28d49ab

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2022-08-23 by Prof. Dr. Alessandro Minelli & by Geoffrey Read

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