WoRMS taxon details
Malacobdella Blainville, 1827
122389 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:122389)
accepted
Genus
Xenistum Blanchard, 1845 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Malacobdella arrokeana Ivanov, Bigatti, Penchaszadeh & Norenburg, 2002
- Species Malacobdella grossa (Müller, 1776)
- Species Malacobdella japonica Takakura, 1897
- Species Malacobdella macomae Kozloff, 1991
- Species Malacobdella minuta Coe, 1945
- Species Malacobdella siliquae Kozloff, 1991
- Species Malacobdella cardii Beneden, 1954 accepted as Malacobdella grossa (Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Malacobdella mercenaria Verrill, 1873 accepted as Malacobdella grossa (Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Malacobdella myae Diesing, 1850 accepted as Malacobdella grossa (Müller, 1776) (synonym)
- Species Malacobdella obesa Verrill, 1873 accepted as Malacobdella grossa (Müller, 1776) (synonym)
marine
feminine
Not documented
Norenburg, J.; Chernyshev, A.; Kajihara, H.; Maslakova, S. (2025). World Nemertea Database. Malacobdella Blainville, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=122389 on 2025-06-24
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Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Alfaya, J. E. F.; Bigatti, G.; Kajihara, H.; Strand, M.; Sundberg, P.; Machordom, A. (2015). DNA barcoding supports identification of Malacobdella species (Nemertea: Hoplonemertea). Zoological studies, 54(10), available online at http://www.zoologicalstudies.com/content/54/1/10 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Gibson, R. (2005). Nemertina DB. Liverpool John Moore University, UK. [details]
