Orobdellidae

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
Genera (1): Orobdella

Name

• Orobdellidae Nakano, Zainudin & Hikida, 2012: 183

Type genus: Orobdella Oka, 1895, by monotypy and original designation.

References

Primary references

• Nakano, T., Ramlah, Z. & Hikida, T. 2012. Phylogenetic position of gastrostomobdellid leeches (Hirudinida, Arhynchobdellida, Erpobdelliformes) and a new family for the genus Orobdella. Zoologica Scripta 41(2): 177–185. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00506.x