Alboglossiphonia [Alboglossiphonia]

Description
Alboglossiphonia comprises leeches primarily characterized by their flattened bodies and a preference for living in freshwater environments, although some species are found in brackish waters. They are known for their distinctive coloration patterns and for being ectoparasites on various aquatic animals.
Species

Spotless Smooth Back Worm [Alboglossiphonia polynyma]
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Common Smooth Back Worm [Alboglossiphonia lutescens]
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Southern Smooth Back Worm [Alboglossiphonia hyalina]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
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Class |
Leeches
Hirudinea
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Order |
Arhynchobdellida
Arhynchobdellida
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Family |
Glossiphoniidae
Glossiphoniidae
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Statistics
- Species 3