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Haemopis kingi
· Haemopidae
External morphology
Faint dark dorsal stripe, olive green to grey dorsum, only a few small dots of black pigmentation scattered randomly, venter devoid of black pigment, 3 distinct jaws, with distinctive orange lateral lines along the margins, 5 annuli between gonopores
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Freshwater
- Region
- North America
- Recorded from
- Alberta Canada, Saskatchewan Canada
Original description
Mathers, Haemopis kingi, new species (Annelida, Hirudinea). (1954). American Midland Naturalist, 52(2), 460-468