Hirudobdella benhami

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hirudiniformes
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: Arhynchobdellida Subordo: Hirudiniformes

Familia: Hirudinidae
Subfamilia: Ornithobdellinae
Genus: Hirudobdella
Species: Hirudobdella benhami

Name

Hirudobdella benhami Mason, 1976

Holotype: VUW. Paratypes: none.

Type locality: Caswell Sound, Fiordland, South Island, New Zealand.

References

• Mason, J. 1976: Studies on the freshwater and terrestrial leeches of New Zealand. 2. Orders Gnathobdelliformes and Pharyngobdelliformes. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 6: 255–276.