Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia (16266)Phylum Annelida (191)
Class Citellata (61)
Order Rhynchobdellida (9)
Family Glossiphonidae (6)
Genus Hemiclepsis (2)
Species Hemiclepsis tessulata
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Hemiclepsis tessulata ✓
Species in validated by: Bikashvili A, Japoshvili B.
Information from GBIF about Hemiclepsis tessulata
GBIF scientific name: Hemiclepsis tessulata (O.F.Müller, 1773)
GBIF taxonomic status: SYNONYM
Conservation Status
This section is under construction
National Red List Status: DD
IUCN Red List Status: NE
Protection status: Not defined
Reason: N/A
Trend: Unknown
English Name: Duck leech
Synonyms: Hirudo gulo, Hirudo sanguisuga, Hirudo vorax
Taxonomy according to: https://www.gbif.org/species/10798441
References: Kvavadze, Pataridze, 2002. List of leeches (Hirudinea) of Georgia. Proceedings of the Institute of Zoology, Tbilisi, Vol. XXI: 79-81
Evaluated By: Bikashvili A, Japoshvili B.
Date evaluated: Nov 2021
