Marine Species Traits - Praobdella Blanchard, 1896

Traits taxon details

Praobdella Blanchard, 1896

AphiaID

1438239 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1438239)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon of

Praobdellidae Sawyer, 1986

Parent

Praobdellidae Sawyer, 1986

Orig. name

Praobdella Blanchard, 1896

Direct children (2)

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Species Praobdella buettneri Blanchard, 1896
Species Praobdella guineensis Blanchard, 1896

Environment

~~marine~~, fresh

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Blanchard, Raphael. (1896). Hirudineen aus dem Togoland. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 62(1-2, Heft.1):49-53, Plate 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14193208
page(s): 50; note: New genus Praobdella, for new species buettneri ( as büttneri) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2024). Praobdella Blanchard, 1896. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438239 on 2024-06-22

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Praobdella Blanchard, 1896. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1438239 on 2024-06-22

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-06-01 04:09:29Z

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Read, Geoffrey

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Sources (2)

original description Blanchard, Raphael. (1896). Hirudineen aus dem Togoland. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 62(1-2, Heft.1):49-53, Plate 3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14193208
page(s): 50; note: New genus Praobdella, for new species buettneri ( as büttneri) [details]

status source Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p.
page(s): 685; note: listed as valid, containing four species [details]