WoRMS taxon details
Austrobdella rapax (Verrill, 1873)
AphiaID: 157587
AphiaID: 157587
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Clitellata (Class) > Hirudinea (Subclass) > Euhirudinea (Infraclass) > Rhynchobdellida (Order) > Piscicolidae (Family) > Austrobdella (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Austrobdella Badham, 1916 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Pontobdella rapax Verrill, 1873 (Synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] additional source: Burreson, E. M. 2009. Marine Leeches (Hirudinida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 789–792 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | |||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | parasitic: ectoparasitic [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157587 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Kolb, J. (2013). Austrobdella rapax (Verrill, 1873). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157587 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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