Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Annelida > Class Clitellata > Subclass Hirudinea > Infraclass Euhirudinea > Order Rhynchobdellida > Family Piscicolidae Janusion Leigh-Sharpe, 1933
Rank: GenusTaxon Status:
accepted
ChildrenJanusion bubali (Srivastava, 1966) Janusion scorpii (Malm, 1863) Janusion yorki (Srivastava, 1966)
Literatureoriginal description | Leigh-Sharpe, W. Harold. (1933). The Hirudinea of Plymouth. Part I. Parasitology. 25(2): 255-262. | additional source | Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. | additional source | Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. | additional source | van der Land, J. (2001). Hirudinea, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 234-235 |
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CitationWoRMS (2025). Janusion Leigh-Sharpe, 1933. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=116933Image
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Environment    marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial
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