original description
Harding, W.A. 1922. Hirudinea British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report (Vol. II Zoology, pp. 257-261). London: British Museum. [details]
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]
From editor or global species database
Ecology type species permanent parasite in gill chamber of Trematomus spp of McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea, Antarctica [details]
Habitat marine Platybdellinae [details]