Orobdella brachyepididymis

Orobdella brachyepididymis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Erpobdelliformes
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: Erpobdelliformes

Familia: Orobdellidae
Genus: Orobdella
Species: Orobdella brachyepididymis

Name

Orobdella brachyepididymis Nakano, 2016

ZooBank: 2A527AE0-4B23-4D87-B4EB-83C5A2F00520

Type locality: Under a rock along a road (33.87151°N, 134.12016°E; Elev. ca. 990 m) at Mt. Ichinomori, Mima, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, by TN on 7 July 2015.

Holotype: KUZ Z1673, dissected

References

Primary references

• Nakano, T. 2016. Four new species of the genus Orobdella from Shikoku and Awajishima island, Japan (Hirudinida, Arhynchobdellida, Orobdellidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution. 92(1): 79-102. DOI: 10.3897/zse.91.7616 Reference page. 

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