Gloiobdella elongata

Gloiobdella elongata

Classification

Class: Clitellata
Order: Rhynchobdellida
Family: Glossiphoniidae

Helobdella is a genus of leeches in the family Glossiphoniidae, the freshwater jawless leeches. They occur worldwide. These are small, flat leeches which do not feed on blood.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 11Canada · 1

Sources and credits

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