Glossiphonia is a genus of Glossiphoniidae.[1]

Glossiphonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Subclass: Hirudinea
Order: Rhynchobdellida
Family: Glossiphoniidae
Genus: Glossiphonia
Johnson, 1816
Synonyms[1]
  • Boreobdella Johansson, 1929

The genus was described in 1816 by James Rawlins Johnson.[1]

It has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Glossiphonia". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Glossiphonia". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 29 May 2021.