WoRMS taxon details

Oceanobdella blennii (Knight-Jones, 1940)

116975  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116975)

accepted
Species
Abranchus blenni Knight-Jones, 1940 · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)
marine, terrestrial
(of Abranchus blenni Knight-Jones, 1940) Knight Jones, E. W. (1940). The occurrence of a marine leech, <i>Abranchus blennii</i> n.sp., resembling <i>A. sexoculatus</i> (Malm), in North Wales. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 24(2): 533-541., available online at https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/CAC2C9D22FC3A970A5C54EE4433CD89A
page(s): 533; note: Rhosneigyr, Anglesey, Wales, on Blennius pholis [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
WoRMS (2024). Oceanobdella blennii (Knight-Jones, 1940). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116975 on 2024-04-16
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original description  (of Abranchus blenni Knight-Jones, 1940) Knight Jones, E. W. (1940). The occurrence of a marine leech, <i>Abranchus blennii</i> n.sp., resembling <i>A. sexoculatus</i> (Malm), in North Wales. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 24(2): 533-541., available online at https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/CAC2C9D22FC3A970A5C54EE4433CD89A
page(s): 533; note: Rhosneigyr, Anglesey, Wales, on Blennius pholis [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Hirudinea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 234-235 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p. [details]   

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Habitat marine [details]