WoRMS taxon details
Cryobdella ljadovi Epshtein & Utevsky, 1994
370622 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370622)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
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] Available for editors 
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Nomenclature
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] Available for editors [request]
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additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZISP 1/48027, geounit Kerguelen Islands [details]
Holotype ZISP 1/48027, geounit South Orkney Islands [details]
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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]
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