Orobdella yamaneae

Taxonavigation edit

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 yamaneae

Name edit

Orobdella yamaneae Nakano, 2016

ZooBank: CCAC9A26-3497-4325-9B2C-5E2EB2A3BDD3

Type locality: Under fallen leaves along a forest road, “Yuzuruha Forest Road” (34.24741°N, 134.80791°E; Elev. ca. 195 m), at Mt. Yuzuruhasan, Awajishima island, Japan, by Yoshiko Yamane on 8 July 2015.

Holotype: KUZ Z1678, dissected

References edit

Primary references edit

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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