Cylicobdellidae

Cylicobdellidae
Cyliobdella joseensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Subclass: Hirudinea
Order: Arhynchobdellida
Suborder: Hirudiniformes
Family:
Ringuelet, 1972

Cylicobdellidae is a family of leeches belonging to the order Arhynchobdellida from the Americas.[1]

Genera

The following genera as currently (2025) accepted in this family:[1][2]

  1. Blanchardiella Weber, 1914
  2. Centropygos Grube, 1859
  3. Cylicobdella Grube, 1871
  4. Liostoma Wagler, 1831

References

  1. ^ a b "Cylicobdellidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  2. ^ IRMNG: taxon details: Cylicobdellidae (retrieved 5 October 2022)