Cylicobdellidae is a family of leeches belonging to the order Arhynchobdellida.[1]

Cylicobdellidae
Cyliobdella joseensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Subclass: Hirudinea
Order: Arhynchobdellida
Suborder: Hirudiniformes
Family: Cylicobdellidae
Ringuelet, 1972

Genera edit

The Interim Register of Marine and Non-marine Genera[2] lists 2 genera as currently accepted in this family:

  1. Blanchardiella Weber, 1914
  2. Cylicobdella Grube, 1871

References edit

  1. ^ "Cylicobdellidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. ^ IRMNG: taxon details: Cylicobdellidae (retrieved 5 October 2022)