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Placobdella indica

Baugh, 1960 · Glossiphoniidae

External morphology

Male gonopore between rings 25-26, 1 pair of eyes, eyes on 2nd annulus

Habitat & range

Habitat: Freshwater
Region: Asia
Recorded from: India

Original description

Baugh, Studies on Indian rhynchobdellid leeches. II. (1960). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 165, 468-477