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Helobdella californica  Kutschera, 1988
Taxonomic Serial No.: 69405

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumAnnelida  – annelids, annélides, Anelídeo, minhoca, sanguessuga  
                ClassClitellata   
                   SubclassLumbriculata   
                      OrderHirudinida   
                         SuborderRhynchobdellida Blanchard, 1894  
                            FamilyGlossiphoniidae Vaillant, 1890  
                               SubfamilyHaementeriinae Autrum, 1939  
                                  GenusHelobdella Blanchard, 1896  
                                     SpeciesHelobdella californica Kutschera, 1988  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Donald J. Klemm   
  Notes: National Exposure Research Laboratory, Ecological Exposure Research Division, Ecosystems Research Branch (MS-642), 26 W. Martin Luther King Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45268-0001   
  Reference for: Helobdella californica    
       
  Expert: William E. Moser   
  Notes: Department of Invertebrate Zoology (MRC 163), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0163   
  Reference for: Helobdella californica    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Helobdella californica   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kutschera, Ulrich   
  Publication Date: 1988   
  Article/Chapter Title: A New Leech Species from North America, Helobdella californica nov. sp. (Hirudinea: Glossiphoniidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoologischer Anzeiger, vol. 220, issue 3/4   
  Page(s): 173-178   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0044-5231   
  Notes: Band (volume) 220, Heft (issue) 3/4   
  Reference for: original description   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
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