Macrobdellidae is a family of

Nearctic The Nearctic realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface. The Nearctic realm covers most of North America, including Greenland, Central Florida, and the highlands of Mexico. The parts of North America t ...

leech Leeches are segmented parasitic or predatory worms that comprise the subclass Hirudinea within the phylum Annelida. They are closely related to the oligochaetes, which include the earthworm, and like them have soft, muscular segmented bodie ...

es belonging to the order

Arhynchobdellida Arhynchobdellida, the proboscisless leeches, are a monophyletic order of leeches. They are defined by the lack of the protrusible proboscis that defines their sister taxon, the Rhynchobdellida.Uttam, Suneha, and Seema Langer.Distribution and Ide ...

Genera

The ''Interim Register of Marine and Non-marine Genera''IRMNG
taxon details: Macrobdellidae (retrieved 28 August 2021) lists: # '' Macrobdella'' Verrill, 1872 # '' Philobdella'' Verrill, 1874

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q60594220 Annelid families Leeches