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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHirudinea 
AphiaID: 2041

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnnelida (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorClitellata (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorHirudinea (Subclass)
Authority Linnaeus, 1758
Status accepted
Rank Subclass
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorClitellata
Sources  original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/3/mode/1up [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorbloedzuigers  [details]
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorleeches  [details]
German Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEgel  [details]
Japanese Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorヒル  [details]
Latin Checked: verified by a taxonomic editor hirudi-, hirudo  [details]
Swedish Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editoriglar  [details]
Ukrainian Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorП'явки  [details]
Direct child
taxa (2)
[sort alpha..]		 Infraclass Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcanthobdellidea
Infraclass Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEuhirudinea
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (0 nucleotides; 1 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2041
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2013-04-09 01:06:46Z  changed  Kolb, Jürgen
2014-05-28 01:05:31Z  changed  Kolb, Jürgen
  
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  Citation: Kolb, J. (2014). Hirudinea. In: Norenburg, J.; Gibson, R.; Herrera Bachiller, A.; Strand, M. (2017). World Nemertea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2041 on 2017-07-09
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