WoRMS name details
Stibarobdella loricata (Harding, 1924)
370682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370682)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (superseded subsequent combination of subjective synonym)
Species
marine, brackish
recent only
(of Pontobdella loricata Harding, 1924) Harding, W. A. (1924). XLIX. Descriptions of some new leeches from India, Burma & Ceylon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 14(9): 489-499., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932408633143 [details] Available for editors 
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Type locality contained in India
type locality contained in India [details]
WoRMS (2025). Stibarobdella loricata (Harding, 1924). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370682 on 2025-11-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pontobdella loricata Harding, 1924) Harding, W. A. (1924). XLIX. Descriptions of some new leeches from India, Burma & Ceylon. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 14(9): 489-499., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932408633143 [details] Available for editors [request]
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source of synonymy
Furiness, Sharon; Williams, Julianne I.; Nagasawa, Kazuya; Burreson, Eugene M. (2007). A collection of fish leeches (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) from Japan and surrounding waters, including redescriptions of three species. <em>Journal of Parasitology.</em> 93(4): 875-83., available online at https://doi.org/10.1645/GE-979R1.1 [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/
note: checklist listing [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Soto, J.M. (2003). The marine leech Stibarobdella loricata (Harding, 1924) (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae), parasitic on the angel shark Squatina spp. and sandtiger shark Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810 (Chondrichthyes: Squatinidae, Carchariidae) in Southern Brazilian waters. Braz J Biol.;63(4):691-4. [details] Available for editors [request]
note: checklist listing [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Soto, J.M. (2003). The marine leech Stibarobdella loricata (Harding, 1924) (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae), parasitic on the angel shark Squatina spp. and sandtiger shark Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810 (Chondrichthyes: Squatinidae, Carchariidae) in Southern Brazilian waters. Braz J Biol.;63(4):691-4. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Synonymy based on tubercle patterns and the presence of papillae and a marginal fringe on the oral sucker. [details]
