WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Pontobdella tasmanica Hickman, 1946) Hickman, V. V. (1946). Pontobdella tasmanica nom. nov. (Hirudinea). <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> (year 1946): 27-27., available online at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13495/ page(s): 27; note: replacement name for Pontobdella verrucosa Hickman, 1942, junior primary homonym [details]
original description
(of Stibarobdella bimaculata (Oka, 1910)) Oka, Asajiro. (1910). Synopsis der Japanischen Hirudineen, mit Diagnosen der Neuen Species. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> 7: 165-183., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44477565 [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]
original description
(of Pontobdella bimaculata Oka, 1910) Oka, Asajiro. (1910). Synopsis der Japanischen Hirudineen, mit Diagnosen der Neuen Species. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> 7: 165-183., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44477565 page(s): 171, no figures; note: Hondo, Sagami coast [details]
original description
(of Pontobdella verrucosa Hickman, 1942) Hickman, V. V. (1942). A New Ichthyobdellid leech and its egg-capsules. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> (year 1941): 41-43, plates 5-6., available online at https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13306/ page(s): 41; note: Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
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]
From editor or global species database
Distribution North America: North Carolina to Caribbean Sea; South America: Brazil. [details]From other sources
Distribution Atlantic: North Carolina to Gulf of Mexico, Guiana, Colombia [details]
Habitat parasite of sharks, crab, summer flounder [details]
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