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IRMNG taxon detailsHaemopidae Richardson, 1969
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Not documented
Taxonomic remark Richardson, 1971 included the following genera in Haemopidae: Haemopis, Percymoorensis (in subfamily Haemopinae);...
Taxonomic remark Richardson, 1971 included the following genera in Haemopidae: Haemopis, Percymoorensis (in subfamily Haemopinae); Mollibdella, Bdellarogatis (in subfamily Mollibdellinae), with genera Philobdella and Semiscolex, originally tentatively included now excluded: Philobdella to Macrobdellidae, Semiscolex to an unspecified higher taxon. Parker, 1982 lists the family with "7 genera and about 20 species" (names not given except for Percymoorensis, listed in a reference title). [details]
IRMNG (2022). Haemopidae Richardson, 1969. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109177 on 2024-04-19
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Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]
additional source Richardson, L. R. (1971). A new species from Mexico of the Nearctic genus Percymoorensis, and remarks on the family Haemopidae (Hirudinoidea). <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 49(8): 1095-1103., available online at https://doi.org/10.1139/z71-170 note: discusses family composition at that time (some genera since removed) [details] taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] name verified source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] habitat flag source Sawyer, R.T. 1986. Leech Biology and Behaviour. Volume II Feeding Biology, Ecology and Systematics. Clarendon Press: Oxford. xiv + 419-793 pp. [details] From other sources
Descriptive info Leeches, aquatic (freshwater) and amphibious or terrestrial (Sawyer, 1986) [details]Taxonomic remark Richardson, 1971 included the following genera in Haemopidae: Haemopis, Percymoorensis (in subfamily Haemopinae); Mollibdella, Bdellarogatis (in subfamily Mollibdellinae), with genera Philobdella and Semiscolex, originally tentatively included now excluded: Philobdella to Macrobdellidae, Semiscolex to an unspecified higher taxon. Parker, 1982 lists the family with "7 genera and about 20 species" (names not given except for Percymoorensis, listed in a reference title). [details] |
