| NOUN | animal | Branchiobdellidae, family Branchiobdellidae | small annelid worms with the posterior end modified into an adhesive sucker |
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| Meaning | small annelid worms with the posterior end modified into an adhesive sucker; especially formerly regarded as modified leeches. | |
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| Synonym | family Branchiobdellidae | |
| Member of | Oligochaeta, class Oligochaeta | earthworms |
| Members | Branchiobdella, genus Branchiobdella | type genus of the Branchiobdellidae |
| Broader | worm family | A family of worms |
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