WoRMS taxon details
Myzobdella lugubris Leidy, 1851
160303 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160303)
accepted
Species
Ichthyobdella funduli Verrill, 1872 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Illinobdella moorei (Meyer, 1940) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Leidy, J. (1852). Helminthological Contributions No. 3. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia,.</em> 5: 239–244.
page(s): 243 [details]
page(s): 243 [details]
Distribution Known North Temperate Distribution: New Jersey to Bay of Fundy; South Temperate and Tropical Distribution: Caribbean, Gulf...
Distribution Sackville Marsh in Bay of Fundy to northern Gulf of Mexico
Distribution Known North Temperate Distribution: New Jersey to Bay of Fundy; South Temperate and Tropical Distribution: Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico to South Carolina. [details]
Distribution Sackville Marsh in Bay of Fundy to northern Gulf of Mexico
Distribution Sackville Marsh in Bay of Fundy to northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
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original description
Leidy, J. (1852). Helminthological Contributions No. 3. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia,.</em> 5: 239–244.
page(s): 243 [details]
original description (of Ichthyobdella funduli Verrill, 1872) Verrill, A. E. (1872). Descriptions of North American fresh-water Leeches [Art. XIX. Brief Contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XVll.]. <em>The American journal of science and arts.</em> (series 3) 3(13): 126-139., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36995314
page(s): 126; note: West River [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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. <em>Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Bruce, A. Daniels & Sawyer, Roy T. (1975). The Biology of the Leech Myzobdella lugubris Infesting Blue Crabs and Catfish. Biological Bulletin, 148(2), pp. 193-198. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 243 [details]
original description (of Ichthyobdella funduli Verrill, 1872) Verrill, A. E. (1872). Descriptions of North American fresh-water Leeches [Art. XIX. Brief Contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XVll.]. <em>The American journal of science and arts.</em> (series 3) 3(13): 126-139., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36995314
page(s): 126; note: West River [details]
basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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. <em>Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Bruce, A. Daniels & Sawyer, Roy T. (1975). The Biology of the Leech Myzobdella lugubris Infesting Blue Crabs and Catfish. Biological Bulletin, 148(2), pp. 193-198. [details] Available for editors
[request] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Biology parasites on blue crabs and catfish [details]Distribution Known North Temperate Distribution: New Jersey to Bay of Fundy; South Temperate and Tropical Distribution: Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico to South Carolina. [details]
Habitat brackish and freshwater parasite of various fishes, blue crab, shrimp [details]
From other sources
Distribution Sackville Marsh in Bay of Fundy to northern Gulf of Mexico [details]
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Illinobdella moorei (Meyer, 1940))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ WRM 42538 Myzobdella lugubris Leidy dorsal at 9x photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (37 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Illinobdella moorei (Meyer, 1940))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ WRM 42538 Myzobdella lugubris Leidy dorsal at 9x photo)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (37 records)
To ITIS
