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Erpobdellidae Moore, 1908

160005  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160005)

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Moore, J. Percy. (1908). The leeches of Lake Amatitlan. In "The Zoology of Lakes Amatitlan and Atitlan, Guatemala, with Special Reference to Ichthyology" by Seth Eugene Meek. <em>Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Zoology.</em> 7: 199-201., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27588608
page(s): 199; note: Moore reverts to the correct Erpobdellidae for Erpobdella, rather than Herpobdella & Herpobdellidae [details]   
Read, G. et al. (2024). AnnelidaBase. Erpobdellidae Moore, 1908. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160005 on 2024-03-28
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Erpobdellidae Moore, 1908. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160005 on 2024-03-28
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original description Moore, J. Percy. (1908). The leeches of Lake Amatitlan. In "The Zoology of Lakes Amatitlan and Atitlan, Guatemala, with Special Reference to Ichthyology" by Seth Eugene Meek. <em>Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Zoology.</em> 7: 199-201., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27588608
page(s): 199; note: Moore reverts to the correct Erpobdellidae for Erpobdella, rather than Herpobdella & Herpobdellidae [details]   

taxonomy source Moore, J. Percy. (1901). The Hirudinea of Illinois. <em>Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History.</em> 5: 479-547., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8572737
page(s): 532; note: Moore uses Herpobdellidae for the family, and Erpobdella for the genus. On p. 532 there is a footnote stating " *Blainville's original spelling is here followed. Blanchard has changed this to Herpobd...  
Moore uses Herpobdellidae for the family, and Erpobdella for the genus. On p. 532 there is a footnote stating " *Blainville's original spelling is here followed. Blanchard has changed this to Herpobdella, and separated the family from the Hirudinidae".
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taxonomy source Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p.
page(s): 693; note: Attributes Erpobdellidae to Blanchard 1894, but this is not correct and is confusing as Blanchard used "Herpobdellidae" and "Herpobdella" [details]   

taxonomy source Blanchard, Raphael. (1894). Hirudinées de l'Italie continentale et insulaire. <em>Bollettino dei musei di zoologia ed anatomia comparata della R. Università di Torino.</em> 9(192): 1-81., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11243352
page(s): 51; note: Usage as "Herpobdellidae" which is not "Erpobdellidae", and based on Herpobdella, a misspelling of Erpobdella [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
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