Kinabalu giant red leech
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The Kinabalu giant red leech (Mimobdella buettikoferi) is a large bright orange-red coloured leech that is endemic to Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. It can grow to a length of over 50 cm (20 in).
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Kinabalu giant red leech | |
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Kinabalu giant red leech | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Annelida |
Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
Clade: | Sedentaria |
Class: | Clitellata |
Subclass: | Hirudinea |
Order: | Arhynchobdellida |
Family: | Salifidae |
Genus: | Mimobdella |
Species: | M. buettikoferi |
Binomial name | |
Mimobdella buettikoferi | |
Synonyms | |
Mimobdella Büttikoferi |
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