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Cryobdella ljadovi (Epshtein & Utevsky, 1994) 
AphiaID: 370622

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Clitellata (Class) > Hirudinea (Subclass) > Euhirudinea (Infraclass) > Rhynchobdellida (Order) > Piscicolidae (Family) > Cryobdella (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cryobdella
Sources  original description: Epshtein, V. M., & Utevsky, A. Y. (1994). A new marine leech Cryobdella ljadovi sp.n. from Antarctic seas (Hirudinea: Piscicolidae). [Article]. Zoosystematica Rossica, 3(1), 23-25., available online at http://www.zin.ru/journals/zsr/Issue.asp?y=1994&v=3&i=1 [details]

additional source: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine, terrestrial
Distribution Southern Ocean [details]
Specimens  Holotype: ZISP 1/48027, locality Kerguelen Islands [details]
Holotype: ZISP 1/48027, locality South Orkney Islands [details]
Feedingtype  parasitic: ectoparasitic [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Biology: Cryobdella ljadovi parasitic on gills of Muraenolepis marmoratus and M. microps from coastal waters of the Kerguelen and South Orkney Islands at depth 360-500m [details]
Images 
Cryobdella ljadovi, ventral view
Cryobdella ljadovi, ventral view
added on 2013-04-23 - author: Kolb, Jürgen
qualitystatus: checked by Kolb, Jürgen on 2013-04-23 01:33:14

Cryobdella ljadovi, external and internal structures
Cryobdella ljadovi, external and internal structures
added on 2013-04-23 - author: Kolb, Jürgen
qualitystatus: checked by Kolb, Jürgen on 2013-04-23 01:37:22
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370622
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2008-11-28 06:40:21Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2013-04-22 22:54:16Z  changed  Kolb, Jürgen
  
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  Citation: Kolb, J. (2013). Cryobdella ljadovi (Epshtein & Utevsky, 1994). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370622 on 2013-05-22
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