MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Glossiphonia Johnson, 1816

WoRMS taxon details

Glossiphonia Johnson, 1816

AphiaID

160016 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160016)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon of

Glossiphoniidae Vaillant, 1890

Parent

Glossiphoniidae Vaillant, 1890

Original name

Glossiphonia Johnson, 1816

Synonymised names

Boreobdella Johansson, 1929 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, fresh

Original description

Johnson, James Rawlins. (1816). A treatise on the medicinal leech: including its medical and natural history, with a description of its anatomical structure: also, remarks upon the diseases, preservation and management of leeches. [book]. 147 pp. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/193786
page(s): 25; note: for Glossiphonia tuberculata formerly G. complanata [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Glossiphonia Johnson, 1816. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160016 on 2024-11-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-30 09:27:08Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2006-09-12 06:54:36Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2019-08-28 02:13:28Z

changed

Read, Geoffrey

Licensing

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original description Johnson, James Rawlins. (1816). A treatise on the medicinal leech: including its medical and natural history, with a description of its anatomical structure: also, remarks upon the diseases, preservation and management of leeches. [book]. 147 pp. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/193786
page(s): 25; note: for Glossiphonia tuberculata formerly G. complanata [details]

original description (of Boreobdella Johansson, 1929) Johansson, Ludwig. (1929). Hirudinea (Egel). In: Dahl, F. (ed). Würmer oder Vermes, I: Oligochaeta – Hirudinea – Sipunculidea und Echiuridea,. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile, Gustav-Fischer-Verlag, Jena. 15: ?-?.
page(s): 144; note: not seen [details]

basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]