WoRMS name details
Pontobdella tasmanica Hickman, 1946
370673 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370673)
unaccepted (subjective synonym, replacement name for P. verrucosa Hickman, 1942)
Species
marine
recent only
Hickman, V. V. (1946). Pontobdella tasmanica nom. nov. (Hirudinea). <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> (year 1946): 27-27., available online at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13495/
page(s): 27; note: replacement name for Pontobdella verrucosa Hickman, 1942, junior primary homonym [details]
page(s): 27; note: replacement name for Pontobdella verrucosa Hickman, 1942, junior primary homonym [details]
WoRMS (2025). Pontobdella tasmanica Hickman, 1946. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370673 on 2025-10-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Hickman, V. V. (1946). Pontobdella tasmanica nom. nov. (Hirudinea). <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> (year 1946): 27-27., available online at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13495/
page(s): 27; note: replacement name for Pontobdella verrucosa Hickman, 1942, junior primary homonym [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
page(s): 27; note: replacement name for Pontobdella verrucosa Hickman, 1942, junior primary homonym [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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
