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

Pterobdellina Boisen Bennike & Bruun, 1939

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Pterobdella (Pterobdellina) Boisen Bennike & Bruun, 1939 synonym

Children

Pterobdellina jenseni (Boisen Bennike & Bruun, 1939)

Literature

additional source

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].

additional source

Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

status source

Utevsky, А.; Solod, R.; Utevsky, S. (2021). A new deep-sea fish leech of the bipolar genus Pterobdellina stat. rev. (Hirudinea: Piscicolidae) parasitic on the Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni (Perciformes: Nototheniidae). Marine Biodiversity. 51(1).

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Pterobdellina Boisen Bennike & Bruun, 1939. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154890

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2021-02-22 by Geoffrey Read

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