MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Platybdella Malm, 1863

WoRMS taxon details

Platybdella Malm, 1863

AphiaID

116942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:116942)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Platybdellinae Epshtein, 1970

Original name

Platybdella Malm, 1863

Direct children (10)

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Species Platybdella anarrhichae (Diesing, 1859)
Species Platybdella fabricii Malm, 1863
Species Platybdella olriki Malm, 1865
Species Platybdella patagonica Ringuelet, 1945
Species Platybdella pinnarum (de Silva & Burdon-Jones, 1961)
Species Platybdella buccalis (Nigrelli, 1946) accepted as Oceanobdella sexoculata (Malm, 1863) (synonym)
Species Platybdella quadrioculata Malm, 1863 accepted as Oceanobdella quadrioculata (Malm, 1863) (superseded original combination)
Species Platybdella scorpii Malm, 1863 accepted as Janusion scorpii (Malm, 1863) (superseded original combination)
Species Platybdella sexoculata Malm, 1863 accepted as Abranchus sexoculatus (Malm, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination, superseded original combination)
Species Platybdella chilensis (Moore, 1910) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Malm, A. W. (1863). Svenska Iglar, Disciferae, afbildade efter lefvande examplar och beskrifna [Swedish Leeches, Disciferae, illustrated after living specimens and described]. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps-och Vitterhets-samhället Handlingar. 8: 151-259 + index + plates 3-5., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=4fyovoG7AmcC&source=gbs_navlinks_s
page(s): 217 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Platybdella Malm, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116942 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2014-06-02 21:37:09Z

changed

Kolb, Jürgen

2023-03-24 08:51:09Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

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original description Malm, A. W. (1863). Svenska Iglar, Disciferae, afbildade efter lefvande examplar och beskrifna [Swedish Leeches, Disciferae, illustrated after living specimens and described]. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps-och Vitterhets-samhället Handlingar. 8: 151-259 + index + plates 3-5., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=4fyovoG7AmcC&source=gbs_navlinks_s
page(s): 217 [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Hirudinea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 234-235 (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p. [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

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Introduced: alien

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Habitat marine Platybdellinae [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	キタノウオビル属	[details]

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