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Lumbricobdella schaefferi
Cylicobdellidae
External morphology
Body cylindrical, finely pointed anteriorly, flattened posteriorly, without a sucking disc at the posterior end, appearing almost smooth, dark brick-red, length 4cm, head sensory organs paired at the edge of the head lobe, 10+ annuli per somite
Internal morphology
multiple testisacs per somite
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Region
- North America
- Recorded from
- Trinidad