Erpobdella octoculata (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
- Arhynchobdellida
- family
- Erpobdellidae
- genus
- Erpobdella
- species
- Erpobdella octoculata
Name
- Synonyms
- Erpobdella vulgaris (Müller, 1774)
- Herpobdella octoculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Hirudo octoculata Linnaeus, 1758
- Hirudo vulgaris Müller, 1773
- Homonyms
- Erpobdella octoculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Gemeiner Schlundegel in German
- Hundeegel in German
- Hundeigle in Danish
- achtogige bloedzuiger in Dutch
- hundeigle in Danish
- hundigel in Swedish
- leeches in English
- Achtogige bloedzuiger in Dutch
- hundeigle in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- hundeigle in Norwegian Bokmål
- hundigel in Swedish
- leeches in English
- Achtäugiger Schlundegel in German
- Hundegel in German
- Rollegel in German
- achtogige bloedzuiger in Dutch
- eight-eyed leech in English
- hundeigle in Danish
- hundigel in Swedish
- leeches in English
Bibliographic References
- Dall, P.C. 1979. Ecology and production of the leeches Erpobdella octoculata L. and Erpobdella testacea SAV. in Lake Esrom, Denmark. Arch.Hydrobiol./Suppl. 57:188–220.
- 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.
- Elliott, J.M. 1973. The life cycle and production of the leech Erpobdella octoculata (L.) (Hirudinea: Erpobdellidae) in a lake district stream. J.Anim.Ecol. 42:437–450.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Mann, K. H. (1952). A revision of the British leeches of the family Erpobdellidae, with a description of Dina lineata (O. F. Müller, 1774), a leech new to British fauna. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 122(2): 395-406. 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1952.tb00317.x
- Mann, K.H. 1953: The life history of Erpobdella octoculata (LINNAEUS, 1758). J.Anim.Ecol. 22: 199–207.
- Murphy, P.M. & Learner, M.A. 1982. The life history and production of the leech Erpobdella octoculata (Hirudinea Erpobdellidae) in the River Ely, South Wales. J.Anim.Ecol. 51:57–67.
- Nesemann, H. & Neubert, E. (1999)
- Sawyer, Roy T., 1986: null. Leech Biology and Behaviour, vol. 2. 419-793.
- Stefan Lundberg (Iglar) (2004-09-14 22:00:00) Stefan Lundberg, limnolog, sektionen för evertebratzoologi, Naturhistoriska riksmuseet.