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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Annelida (phylum)  »  Clitellata (class)  »  Rhynchobdellida (order)  »  Piscicolidae (family)

CAAB Code: 22 307016 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Pontobdella leucothela   Schmarda, 1861

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms
Family: 22 307 Piscicolidae (fish leeches) - show full list
Common Name: [a fish leech]
Organism Type: a fish leech
Synonyms: Stibarobdella leucothela Stibarobdella australiensis Pontobdella australiensis Pontobdella rayneri Pontobdella verrucosa Stibarobdella tasmanica Pontobdella tasmanica Pontobdella benhami Stibarobdella benhami
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 22 307914     Pontobdella spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
22 307014, 22 307026
Taxon Notes:Known from a variety of species of ground sharks and rays.

Identifiers:
MoV 3303
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Record source: Australian Biological Resources Study (Houston, K. + others, editors), 2000-, Australian Faunal Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication, http: www.environment.gov.au/abrs/abif-fauna/
Scientific Name
verified against
:
Burreson, E.M., 2020. Marine and estuarine leeches (Hirudinida: Ozobranchidae and Piscicolidae) of Australia and New Zealand with a key to species., Invertebrate Systematics, Vol. 34: 235-259. . doi.org/10.1071/IS19048 doi:10.1071/IS19048
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