WoRMS taxon details
Branchellion ravenelii (Girard, 1851)
AphiaID: 370610
AphiaID: 370610
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Clitellata (Class) > Hirudinea (Subclass) > Euhirudinea (Infraclass) > Rhynchobdellida (Order) > Piscicolidae (Family) > Branchellion (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Added by Database Management Team | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Branchellion Savigny, 1822 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Phyllobranchus ravenelii Girard, 1851 (Synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [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] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] West Central Atlantic [details] | |||||||
| Feedingtype | parasitic: ectoparasitic [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370610 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Branchellion ravenelii (Girard, 1851). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370610 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||
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