Deep-Sea source details
Euhirudinea (basis of record)
Hirudinea (additional source)
Notobdella Benham, 1909 (additional source)
Notobdella nototheniae Benham, 1909 (additional source)
Piscicolidae Johnston, 1865 (basis of record)
Rhynchobdellida (basis of record)
East Pacific for Bathybdella sawyeri (Burreson, 1981)
Equatorial zone for Trachelobdella lubrica (Grube, 1840)
North Pacific for Notostomum cyclostomum (Johansson, 1898)
Subantarctic New Zealand for Notobdella nototheniae Benham, 1909
acanthobdellids are permanent parasites of cold-water fish, especially salmonids and thymallids; Acanthobdella ... [details]
congenitor to Cryobdella levigata [details]
congenitor to Cryobdella levigata [details]
Argentina and Sandwich Islands (Ringuelet, R.A. (1972). Algunos hirudineos del Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de ... [details]
congenitor Platybdella inexpectata ? [details]
n. comb. Iceland [details]
permanent parasites on teleosts; in brackish water associated with crabs onto which it deposits cocoon [details]
congenitor to Myzobdella lugubris [details]
congenitor to Myzobdella lugubris [details]
congenitor to Myzobdella lugubris [details]
congenitor to Notostomum laeve [details]
apparently allied to brackish water species of Calliobdella [details]
congenitor to Platybdella anarrhichae [details]
congenitor to Platybdella anarrhichae [details]
congenitor to Platybdella anarrhichae [details]
Sawyer (1986: 659) enigmatically created "Alboglossiphonia masoni" as a listing only "new name" for the New Zealand ... [details]
This genus is clearly authored chiefly by Sawyer, and the work in which it will be found is that of Sawyers'. It ... [details]
Blanchard (1894: 51) used Herpobdellidae, apparently naming it for the first time, and Herpobdella. These are ... [details]
endemic to Lake Baikal (Epstein 1973; Lukin 1976) [details]
Antarctic type species permanently associated with and apparently feeding on giant isopod Glyptonotus antarcticus [details]
congenitor of Hemibdella soleae [details]
strictly freshwater species, normally found on carp, inside gill-cover [details]
type species parasitic in gill chamber of monkfish Leptoscopus sp. [details]
type species parasitic on Neomysis americanus and Mysis spp. [details]
type species parasitic on Neomysis americanus and Mysis spp. [details]
Host Notothenia microlepidota. Benham stated "from the skin of Notothenia microlepidota [details]
type species parasitic on Raia radiata (Selensky 1915, erroneously as Johanssonia arctica: Epshtein 1968), Sawyer p.669 [details]
permanent parasites of freshwater turtle, Geoclemys reevesii [details]
type species parasitic on teleost Barbus tropidolepis [details]
known vector for Trypanosoma raiae to skate host Raia spp; type species parasitic on skates Raia and rays Torpedo [details]
appears confined to Kamchatka Peninsula in extreme eastern Siberia [details]
Galapagos Rift, east Pacific in deep water to 2447 m [details]
east Africa to east coast Indian Ocean [details]
once from western and southern Europe to the Ural mountains and the countries bordering the northeastern ... [details]
uncommon to rare in temperate Europe from Britain to Altai Mountains in south-western Siberia (Sawyer, p. 716) [details]
Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico [details]
large, often over 100 mm; Arctic and adjacent areas [details]
typically permanent parasites on elasmobranchs, marine (Sawyer, 1986, p.669) [details]
Sawyer gives a brief diagnosis but no rationale or comparisons justifying creating a new genus. It is assumed to ... [details]
typically a small pond with muddy substrate and edged with littoral vegetation (Sawyer, 1986, p. 573) [details]
Now known as distinct but previously placed by most as a synonym of Hirudo medicinalis, for example as late as in ... [details]
Soós (1969) lists Boreobdella as valid, but later Sawyer (1986: 712) treats it as a synonym of Glossiphonia, as do ... [details]
Abranchus (Johansson, 1896) synonym in part (preoccupied) to Malmiana (Strand, 1942) as well as Oceanobdella ... [details]
congenitor to Acanthobdella peledina (Grube, 1851) [details]
monotypic with Beringobdella rectangulata [details]
Sawyer (1986: 667) states "inadequately distinguished from Trulliobdella which as far as known it closely ... [details]
