Marine Species Traits - Nephelopsis Verrill, 1872

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Nephelopsis Verrill, 1872

AphiaID

1290558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1290558)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Erpobdellidae Moore, 1908

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Species Nephelopsis obscura Verrill, 1872

Environment

~~marine~~, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1872). Descriptions of North American fresh-water Leeches [Art. XIX. Brief Contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XVll.]. <em>The American journal of science and arts.</em> (series 3) 3(13): 126-139., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36995314
page(s): 135; note: new genus Nephelopsis, new species N. obscura [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Nephelopsis Verrill, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1290558 on 2025-06-04

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Nephelopsis Verrill, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1290558 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

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2018-08-14 23:55:57Z

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Read, Geoffrey

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original description Verrill, A. E. (1872). Descriptions of North American fresh-water Leeches [Art. XIX. Brief Contributions to Zoology from the Museum of Yale College. No. XVll.]. <em>The American journal of science and arts.</em> (series 3) 3(13): 126-139., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36995314
page(s): 135; note: new genus Nephelopsis, new species N. obscura [details]

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