Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Annelida

Hirudinea

Rank: Class
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Arhynchobdellida
Rhynchobdellida

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: bloedzuigers sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 German: Egel sources: Sawyer, R.T. 1986. Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 375 p.
 Latin: hirudi-, hirudo
 Swedish: iglar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: П'явки

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Citation

Prof. Dr Alessandro Minelli. Hirudinea. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=11261

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 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

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2003-12-16 by Prof. Dr Alessandro Minelli

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