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Helobdella papillata
Glossiphoniidae
External morphology
Dorsum with 3-9 mostly complete longitudinal rows of papillae, papillae larger than width of annulus, dorsal white spots irregular, three rows of papillae restricted to the posterior third of dorsum
Internal morphology
6 crop caeca
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Freshwater
- Region
- North America
- Recorded from
- USA, Canada
Biology
Virginia
Taxonomic notes
Considered the North American H. triserialis, though the Palo Alto species was split to be H. farmeri