URMO taxon details
Hirudinea
- Infraclass Euhirudinea
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Savigny, Jules-C�sar. (1822). Syst�me des ann�lides, principalement de celles des c�tes de l'�gypte et de la Syrie, offrant les caract�res tant distinctifs que naturels des Ordres, Familles et Genres, avec la Description des Esp�ces. <em>Description de l'�gypte ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont �t� faites en �gypte pendant l'Exp�dition de l'Arm�e Fran�aise, publi� par les Ordres de sa Majest� l'Empereur Napol�on le Grand, Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 1(3):1�128., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41329897
page(s): 105; note: Savigny (1822) appears to be the first to use some form of Hirudinea as a higher rank than family (here as 'Hirudinees' or 'Hirudineae') [details]
page(s): 105; note: Savigny (1822) appears to be the first to use some form of Hirudinea as a higher rank than family (here as 'Hirudinees' or 'Hirudineae') [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Hirudinea. Accessed through: Land J. van der (ed). (2008) UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2041 on 2025-05-24
Land J. van der (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). Hirudinea. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Urmo/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2041 on 2025-05-24
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Savigny, Jules-C�sar. (1822). Syst�me des ann�lides, principalement de celles des c�tes de l'�gypte et de la Syrie, offrant les caract�res tant distinctifs que naturels des Ordres, Familles et Genres, avec la Description des Esp�ces. <em>Description de l'�gypte ou Recueil des Observations et des Recherches qui ont �t� faites en �gypte pendant l'Exp�dition de l'Arm�e Fran�aise, publi� par les Ordres de sa Majest� l'Empereur Napol�on le Grand, Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 1(3):1�128., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41329897
page(s): 105; note: Savigny (1822) appears to be the first to use some form of Hirudinea as a higher rank than family (here as 'Hirudinees' or 'Hirudineae') [details]
taxonomy source Sawyer, Roy T. (1972). North American freshwater leeches, exclusive of the Piscicolidae, with a key to all species. <em>Illinois Biological Monographs.</em> 46: 1-155., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37207816 [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificaci�n de los metazoos par�sitos de peces de Per�. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dmitrovic, Dejan; Pe�ic, Vladimir. (2020). An updated checklist of leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) from Bosnia and Herzegovina. <em>Ecologica Montenegrina.</em> 29: 10-19., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/em/article/view/em.2020.29.2
note: Checklist [details]
additional source Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
note: Only uses genus Hirudo, with no higher ranks [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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 Tessler, Michael; De Carle, Danielle; Voiklis, Madeleine L.; Gresham, Olivia A.; Neumann, Johannes; Cios, Stanislaw; Siddall, Mark E. (2018). Worms that suck: phylogenetic analysis of Hirudinea solidifies the position of Acanthobdellida and necessitates the dissolution of Rhynchobdellida. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> Efirst: 1-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.05.001
note: creates two new orders [details] Available for editors
additional source Phillips, Anna J.; Dornburg, A.; Zapfe, K. L.; Anderson, F. E.; James, S. W.; Ers�us, C.; Moriarty Lemmon, E.; Lemmon, A. R.; Williams, B. W. (2019). Phylogenomic analysis of a putative missing link sparks reinterpretation of leech evolution. <em>Genome Biology and Evolution.</em> 11(11): 3082�3093., available online at https://academic.oup.com/gbe/article/11/11/3082/5520445 [details] Available for editors
biology source Sket, Boris; Trontelj, Peter. (2008). Global diversity of leeches (Hirudinea) in freshwater. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 595(1): 129-137., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10750-007-9010-8 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 105; note: Savigny (1822) appears to be the first to use some form of Hirudinea as a higher rank than family (here as 'Hirudinees' or 'Hirudineae') [details]
taxonomy source Sawyer, Roy T. (1972). North American freshwater leeches, exclusive of the Piscicolidae, with a key to all species. <em>Illinois Biological Monographs.</em> 46: 1-155., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37207816 [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Luque, J.L., C. Cruces, J. Chero, F. Paschoal, P.V. Alves, A.C. Silva, L. Sanchez & J. Iannacone. (2016). Checklist of metazoan parasites of fishes from Peru. Lista de verificaci�n de los metazoos par�sitos de peces de Per�. <em>Neotropical Helminthology.</em> 10(2), jul-dic: 301-375. [details] Available for editors
additional source Dmitrovic, Dejan; Pe�ic, Vladimir. (2020). An updated checklist of leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) from Bosnia and Herzegovina. <em>Ecologica Montenegrina.</em> 29: 10-19., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/em/article/view/em.2020.29.2
note: Checklist [details]
additional source Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
note: Only uses genus Hirudo, with no higher ranks [details] Available for editors
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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 Tessler, Michael; De Carle, Danielle; Voiklis, Madeleine L.; Gresham, Olivia A.; Neumann, Johannes; Cios, Stanislaw; Siddall, Mark E. (2018). Worms that suck: phylogenetic analysis of Hirudinea solidifies the position of Acanthobdellida and necessitates the dissolution of Rhynchobdellida. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> Efirst: 1-28., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.05.001
note: creates two new orders [details] Available for editors
additional source Phillips, Anna J.; Dornburg, A.; Zapfe, K. L.; Anderson, F. E.; James, S. W.; Ers�us, C.; Moriarty Lemmon, E.; Lemmon, A. R.; Williams, B. W. (2019). Phylogenomic analysis of a putative missing link sparks reinterpretation of leech evolution. <em>Genome Biology and Evolution.</em> 11(11): 3082�3093., available online at https://academic.oup.com/gbe/article/11/11/3082/5520445 [details] Available for editors
biology source Sket, Boris; Trontelj, Peter. (2008). Global diversity of leeches (Hirudinea) in freshwater. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 595(1): 129-137., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10750-007-9010-8 [details] Available for editors
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