Erpobdelliformes
| Erpobdelliformes | |
|---|---|
| Kinabalu giant red leech (Mimobdella buettikoferi) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Clade: | Sedentaria |
| Class: | Clitellata |
| Subclass: | Hirudinea |
| Order: | Arhynchobdellida |
| Suborder: | Erpobdelliformes Sawyer, 1986 |
| Families | |
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The Erpobdelliformes are one of the currently-accepted suborders of the proboscisless leeches (Arhynchobdellida). It includes five families:
- Americobdellidae
- Erpobdellidae Blanchard, 1894
- Gastrostomobdellidae Richardson, 1971
- Orobdellidae Nakano, Ramlah & Hikida, 2012
- Salifidae Johansson, 1910