Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Hirudinea > Infraclass Euhirudinea > Order Rhynchobdellida > Family Piscicolidae > Subfamily Platybdellinae Austrobdella Badham, 1916
Rank: GenusTaxon Status:
accepted
ChildrenAustrobdella anoculata (Moore, 1940)
Literatureoriginal description | Badham, Charles. (1916). On an Ichthyobdellid parasitic on the Australian Sand Whiting (Sillago ciliata). Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. NS 62(245): 1-44 (memoir). | basis of record | van der Land, J. (2001). Hirudinea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 234-235 | basis of record | Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p. | additional source | Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. |
Genbank
CitationWoRMS (2025). Austrobdella Badham, 1916. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116926Image
Occurrence
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Environment    marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial
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