Body leech-like, with a posterior sucker. Proboscis not armed with stylets; intestine sinuous and without lateral diverticula; foregut barrel-shaped and lined with tracts of papillae; with a posterior ventral sucker.

Source: Gibson, 1982.

The following taxa of this order occur in the region:

Family Malacobdellidae
Genus Malacobdella
Malacobdella grossa

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Nermertina
Class Enopla
Order Bdellonemertea

Sorry, there are no scientific synonyms and common names available for this taxon

Gibson, R., 1982. British Nemerteans. Synopses of the British Fauna (NS), 24.

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