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Erpobdella octoculata

Species Overview

Updated relationship: Polychaeta; Sedentaria; Canalipalpata; Oligochaeta; Clitellata

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NCBI Taxonomy ID: 39305

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Clitellata

Order

Hirudinida

Family

Erpobdellidae

Genus

Erpobdella

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Publication References

The genome sequence of the freshwater leech, Erpobdella octoculata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Hirudinida: Erpobdellidae)

Wellcome open research · 2025-11-24

10.12688/wellcomeopenres.25215.1

Authors: Skipp SJ, Morrise A, Natural History Museum Genome Acquisition Lab, Wellcome Sanger Institute Tree of Life Management, Samples and Laboratory team, Wellcome Sanger Institute Scientific Operations: Sequencing Operations, Wellcome Sanger Institute Tree of Life Core Informatics team, Tree of Life Core Informatics collective, Darwin Tree of Life Consortium

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Genome Assembly Available

Assembly size 386.0 Mb · GC content 34.23%.

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