RAS name details
original description
(of Pontobdella macrothela Schmarda, 1861) Schmarda, L. K. (1861). Neue Wirbellose Thiere: Beobachted und Gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erdr 1853 bis 1857. <em>In Turbellarien, Rotatorien und Anneliden. Leipzig, Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.</em> Erster Band, Zweite Hälfte., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/neuewirbelloseth21861schm page(s): 6, plate 16, figure 145; note: Kingston Harbour, Jamaica [details] 
additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [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
Soto, J. M. R. (2000). Marine leech, Stibarobdella macrothela (Schmarda, 1861) (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae), parasitic on the whaler shark, Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870)(Chondrichthyes, Carcharhinidae), in southern Brazilian waters. <em>Rev. Brasil. Biol.</em> 60(4): 713-714. [details]
additional source
Yamauchi,Takeo; Ota, Yuzo; Nagasawa, Kazuya. (2008). Stibarobdella macrothela (Annelida, Hirudinida, Piscicolidae) from Elasmobranchs in Japanese Waters, with New Host Records. <em>Biogeography [Japan].</em> 10: 53-57., available online at https://ir.lib.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/00029159 note: New records for Japan. No synonymy or name history is included. [details] Available for editors 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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