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Genus Erpobdella
Species E. microstoma
Taxon Information
The Species E. microstoma has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from midwestern states of North America.
(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)
Literature Records
- Erpobdella microstoma, [North America] (Govedich et al., 2010).
- Mooreobdella microstoma, "widespread throughout the southern United States; it is less common in the northern United States and Canada" [map: Iowa, Illinois, Michigan & elsewhere in North America] (Klemm, 1982).
- Mooreobdella microstoma, [North America] (Moore, 1959).
Bibliography
- Govedich, F.R., B.A. Bain, W.E. Moser, S.R. Gelder, R.W. Davies & R.O. Brinkhurst. 2010. Annelida (Clitellata): Oligochaeta, Branchiobdellida, Hirudinida, and Acanthobdellida. [in] J.H. Thorp & A.P. Covich (eds.). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates, 3rd edition: 385-436.
- Klemm, D.J. 1982. Leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) of North America. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 177 pp. [Available online]
- Moore, J.P. 1959. Hirudinea. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 542-557.
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