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Species Quantenobdella howensis Richardson, 1969

Distribution

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Lord Howe Island

Ecological Descriptors

Adults and juveniles: aquatic, freshwater, sanguinivore.

 

Diagnosis

Five dorsal stripes, vaginal caecum not enlarged, posterior sucker small, less than 1/3 body width, ejaculatory bulbs elongate and cylindrical, median stripe narrow, wide inner paired stripes may appear as two narrow stripes, salivary gland papillae present on jaws.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
12-Feb-2010 (import)