Alboglossiphonia masonae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhynchobdellida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Clitellata Subclassis: Hirudinea Infraclassis: Euhirudinea Ordo: Rhynchobdellida

Familia: Glossiphoniidae
Subfamilia: Glossiphoniinae
Genus: Alboglossiphonia
Species: Alboglossiphonia masonae

Name

• Alboglossiphonia masonae Sawyer, 1986
  • new name for Glossiphonia heteroclita sensu Mason, 1974
  • Original spelling: Alboglossiphonia masoni

References

• Mason, J. 1974: Studies on the freshwater and terrestrial leeches of New Zealand - 1 Family Glossiphoniidae Vaillant. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 4: 327–343. [1]
• Sawyer, R.T. 1986: Leech biology and behaviour. Volume II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press, Oxford.