WoRMS taxon details
Trulliobdella capitis Brinkmann, 1947
370699 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370699)
accepted
Species
Cryobdellina bacilliformis Brinkmann, 1947 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (Sawyer appears to place C....)
Sawyer appears to place C. bacilliformis under T capitis, although he uses an ambiguous style for his synonymies
marine
Brinkmann, August Jr. (1947). Two New Antarctic Leeches. <em>Nature.</em> 160(4074): 756-756., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/160756a0
page(s): 756, no figures; note: Antarctica, collected from fish Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer) and Chmnocephalus bouvetensis Nybelin. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 756, no figures; note: Antarctica, collected from fish Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer) and Chmnocephalus bouvetensis Nybelin. [details] Available for editors
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Note Antarctica, collected from Parachmnichtys...
Type locality Antarctica, collected from Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer) and Chmnocephalus
bouvetensis Nybelin. No location stated. [details]
bouvetensis Nybelin. No location stated. [details]
WoRMS (2026). Trulliobdella capitis Brinkmann, 1947. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370699 on 2026-07-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Brinkmann, August Jr. (1947). Two New Antarctic Leeches. <em>Nature.</em> 160(4074): 756-756., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/160756a0
page(s): 756, no figures; note: Antarctica, collected from fish Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer) and Chmnocephalus bouvetensis Nybelin. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Cryobdellina bacilliformis Brinkmann, 1947) Brinkmann, August Jr. (1947). Two New Antarctic Leeches. <em>Nature.</em> 160(4074): 756-756., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/160756a0
page(s): 756, no figures; note: Antarctica, from oral cavity of Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer). [details] Available for editors [request]
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): 756, no figures; note: Antarctica, collected from fish Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer) and Chmnocephalus bouvetensis Nybelin. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Cryobdellina bacilliformis Brinkmann, 1947) Brinkmann, August Jr. (1947). Two New Antarctic Leeches. <em>Nature.</em> 160(4074): 756-756., available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/160756a0
page(s): 756, no figures; note: Antarctica, from oral cavity of Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer). [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Antarctica, collected from Parachmnichtys georgianus (Fischer) and Chmnocephalusbouvetensis Nybelin. No location stated. [details]
