Name - Rhopalobdella Burreson & Kearn 2000

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1463760 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pterobdella Kaburaki 1921

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Original Description Reference

• Rhopalobdella japonica n. gen., n. sp. (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae) from Dasyatis akajei (Chondrichthyes: Dasyatididae) in the northwestern Pacific. Journal of Parasitology, 86(4), August 2000: 696-699. [Zoological Record Volume 136]

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Recent Publications

• Rhopalobdella japonica n. gen., n. sp. (Hirudinea, Piscicolidae) from Dasyatis akajei (Chondrichthyes: Dasyatididae) in the northwestern Pacific.
• A redescription of the fish leech Pterobdella amara (= Rhopalobdella japonica) (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) based on specimens from the type locality in India and from Australia.

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