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Poecilobdella nanjingensis

Yang, 1996 · Hirudinidae

Poecilobdella nanjingensis, a leech of the family Hirudinidae

External morphology

A broken black dorsal stripe, surrounded by chain-like black patterns

Habitat & range

Habitat: Freshwater
Region: Asia
Recorded from: China, Taiwan

Original description

Yang, Annelida. Hirudinea. (1996). Fauna Sinica, Annelida(Hirudin