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

Hirudiniformes Caballero, 1952

Rank: Suborder
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Suborder group names

Haemopidae taxonomically included in
Hirudinidae Whitman, 1886 taxonomically included in
Xerobdellidae taxonomically included in

Children

Haemopidae
Hirudinidae Whitman, 1886
Xerobdellidae

Genbank

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Citation

Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Hirudiniformes. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765256

Prof. Dr. Alessandro Minelli. Hirudiniformes Caballero, 1952. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/0e160b46-cf44-4cc8-8cc7-f761578f4fbc

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765256
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:11266

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