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Glossiphonia complanata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnæus, C. 1758. Systema naturæ per regna tria na

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Annelida
class
Clitellata
order
Rhynchobdellida
family
Glossiphoniidae
genus
Glossiphonia
species
Glossiphonia complanata

Name

Synonyms
Glossosiphonia complanata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hirudo complanata Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms
Glossiphonia complanata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Great snail-leech in English
Großer Schneckenegel in German
Großer Schneckenegel in German
Großer Schneckenegel in German
Lysegrøn bruskigle in Danish
Platte clepsine in Dutch
Sraiginė dėlė in Lithuanian
brede bloedzuiger in Dutch
brede bloedzuiger in Dutch
chobotnatka plochá in Czech
greater snail leech in English
harilik lamekaan in Estonian
lampijuotikas in Finnish
lampijuotikas in Finnish
lysegrøn bruskigle in Danish
lysegrøn bruskigle in language.
snail leech in English
stor bruskigle in Norwegian Bokmål
Клепсина улитковая in Russian
Улитковая пиявка in Russian
Шестиглазая клепсина in Russian
扁舌蛭 in Chinese
갈색넙적거머리 in Korean
Brede bloedzuiger in Dutch
stor bruskigle in Norwegian Bokmål
stor bruskigle in Nynorsk, Norwegian
Greater Snail Leech in English
Großer Schneckenegel in German
Snail Leech in English
brede bloedzuiger in Dutch
greater snail leech in English
lysegrøn bruskigle in Danish
snail leech in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Edwards, F.K., Lauridsen R.B., Armand L., Vincent H.M, Jones, J.I. 2009. The relationship between length, mass and preservation time for three species of freshwater leeches (Hirudinea). Fundamental and Applied Limnology. 73(4):321-327.
  2. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  3. Koperski, P. 2005. Testing the suitability of leeches (Hirudinea, Clitellata) for biological assessment of lowland streams. Polish Journal of Ecology. 53(1):65-80
  4. Nesemann, H. & Neubert, E. (1999)
  5. Pohle, B. & Hamburger, K. 2005. Respiratory adaptations to oxygen lack in three species of Glossiphoniidae (Hirudinea) in Lake Esrom, Denmark. Limnologica. 35(1-2):78-89
  6. Pär-Erik Lingdell (Iglar) (2004) Arter i Lingdells observationsdatabas
  7. Sawyer, Roy T., 1986: null. Leech Biology and Behaviour, vol. 2. 419-793.
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