Haementeria is a genus of leeches in the family Glossiphoniidae.[1] The genus was described in 1849 by Filippo De Filippi.[1]

Haementeria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Clade: Sedentaria
Class: Clitellata
Subclass: Hirudinea
Order: Rhynchobdellida
Family: Glossiphoniidae
Genus: Haementeria
de Filippi, 1849
Type species
Haementeria ghilianii
de Filippi, 1849

It has been found in Europe and America.[1]

Species edit

Species include:

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Haementeria De Filippi, 1849". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. ^ De Filippi, Filippo (1849). "Sopra un nuovo genere (Haementeria) di anellidi della famiglia delle sanguisughe". Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Serie 2. 2: 391–402.
  3. ^ a b "Haementeria de Filippi, 1849". Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (IRMNG). Retrieved 12 January 2021.