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Piscicola geometra (Linnaeus, 1761)

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Published in
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Annelida
class
Clitellata
order
Rhynchobdellida
family
Piscicolidae
genus
Piscicola
species
Piscicola geometra

Name

Synonyms
Hirudo geometra Linnaeus, 1758
Piscicola lippa Olsson, 1893
Piscicola perspicax Olsson, 1893
Homonyms
Piscicola geometra (Linnaeus, 1761)
Common names
Fischegel in German
Fischegel in German
Fiskeigle in Danish
fiskeigle in Danish
fiskigel in Swedish
pijawka rybia in Polish
vissenbloedzuiger in Dutch
Vissenbloedzuiger in Dutch
fiskigel in Swedish
Fischegel in German
Gemeiner Fischegel in German
common fish leech in English
fiskeigle in Danish
fiskigel in Swedish
great tailed leech in English
pijawka rybia in Polish
visbloedzuiger in Dutch
vissenbloedzuiger in Dutch

Bibliographic References

  1. (1996) database, NODC Taxonomic Code
  2. Bielecki, A. (1997)
  3. Furiness, S.; Williams, J.I.; Nagasawa, K.; Burreson, E. M. (2007). A collection of fish leeches (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) from Japan and surrounding waters, including redescriptions of three species. <em>J Parasitol.</em> 93(4): 875-83.
  4. Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
  5. Nesemann, H. & Neubert, E. (1999)
  6. Sawyer, Roy T. (1986) Leech Biology and Behaviour, vol. 2
  7. Sawyer, Roy T., 1986: null. Leech Biology and Behaviour, vol. 2. 419-793.
  8. Stefan Lundberg (Iglar) (2004) Stefan Lundberg, limnolog, sektionen för evertebratzoologi, Naturhistoriska riksmuseet.
  9. van der Land, J. (2001). Hirudinea, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 234-235
  10. van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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