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Pontobdella murieata, Linnaeus, 1758. 
Plate XIII, Figs. 7—12. Text Fig. 3 (p. 147). 
Synonymy and Literature: 
Hirudo marina, Rondelet, 1554, p. 3 ; Gesner, 1558, p. 553, fig.; Aldrovandus, 1638, 
p. 733. 
Insectum marinum hirudini a fine cornubiense Ray, 1710, p. 4. 
Hirudo murieata , Linnaeus, 1754, p. 93, pi. viii, fig. 3; Linnaeus, 1758, p. 650; 
Linnaeus, 1761, No. 2084 ; Weser, 1765, p. 44; Linnaeus, 1767, p. 1080; Barbut, 
1783, p. 20, pi. ii, fig. 8; Gmelin, 1788, p. 3098; Bose, 1802, p. 248; Turton, 
1806, p. 71; Turton, 1807, p. 130; Pennant, 1812, p. 71, pi. xxi, fig. 4; 
Pennant, 1766, p. 38, pi. xx, fig. 14 ; Oken, 1815, p. 371 ; Johnson, 1816, p. 38 ; 
Stewart, 1817, p. 357 ; Cuvier, 1817, p. 532 ; Derheims, 1825, pp. 10 and 22 ; 
Grant, 1827, No. 14 ; Dalyell, 1827, p. 391 ; Dalyell, 1853, p. 3, pi. i, figs. 1—15 
(coloured). 
Hirudo piscium, Baster, 1760, p. 82, pi. x, fig. 2. 
Hirudo blochii, Braun, 1805, p. 43, pi. iv. figs. 1—6. 
Hirudo verrucosa, Fleming, 1811, p. 245; Johnson, 1816, p. 39. 
Pontobdella spinulosa, Leach, 1815, p. 12, pi. lv, figs. 1, 2 ; de Blainville, in Lamarck, 
1818, p. 294 ; Risso, 1826, p. 432 ; de Blainville, 1827, p. 241 ; de Blainville, 
1828, p. 557, pi. xxxiv, figs. 2, 2 a; Stark, 1828, p. 142; Templeton, 1836, 
p. 236 ; Grube, 1840, p. 50 ; Egidy, 1844, p. 106 ; Johnston, 1846, p. 442 ; 
Diesing, 1850, p. 437 ; Thompson, 1856, p. 427. 
Pontobdella verrucata, Leach, 1815, p. 11, pi. lxiv, figs. 1, 2 ; de Blainville, 1827, 
p. 242; de Blainville, 1828, p. 557 ; Milne-Edwards, in Lamarck, 1835, p. 525 ; 
Grube, 1840, p. 60; Egidy, 1844, p. 106 ; Moquin-Tandon, 1846, p. 288, pi. ii, 
figs. 10, 11 (coloured); Diesing, 1850, p. 438; Grube, 1851, p. 108. 
Pontobdella areolata , Leach, 1815, p. 10, pi. lxiii; de Blainville, 1827, p. 242 ; 
de Blainville, 1828, p. 557 ; Moquin-Tandon, 1846, p. 290, pi. ii, fig. 12 (coloured); 
Diesing, 1850, p. 439 ; Grube, 1851, p. 108. 
Pontobdella murieata, de Blainville, in Lamarck, 1818, p. 293 ; Risso, 1826, p. 432 ; 
de Blainville, 1827, p. 242 ; de Blainville, 1828, p. 557 ; Stark, 1828, p. 142 ; 
Templeton, 1836, p. 236 ; Egidy, 1844, p. 106, pi. iv. fig. 71 ; Grube, 1840, p. 60; 
Moquin-Tandon, 1846, p. 285, pi. i, figs. 11 (coloured) and 12, and pi. ii, figs. 1—9 
(anatomy) ; Grube, 1851, p. 108 ; Thompson, 1856, p. 426 (in Ireland) ; van 
Beneden and Hesse, 1863, p. 23, pi. i, figs. 1—6; Vaillant, 1870; MTntosh, 
1874, p. 192 ; MTntosh, 1875, p. 114, pi. v, fig. 1 (coloured) ; Bourne, 1884 ; 
Dutilleul, 1885, p. 349 and 1886a, p. 127, pi. i (genital organs); Dutilleul, 1886b, 
p. 559, and 1886c, p. 572, pi. xii (anatomy); Ap&thy, 1888 a, p. 153, etc., pi. viii, 
figs. 5, 16 and 17 (head) and fig. 6 (diagram of somite); Ap&thy, 1888c, p. 47 et 
seq. ; Rhode, 1891 (nervous system); Gibbs, 1898, p. 330 (habits); Johansson, 
1898 a, p. 668; Johansson, 1898 b, pp. 582 et seq. (anatomy); Robertson, 1909, 
p. 119, pi. ix ( Trypanosoma raiae in alimentary canal). 
Albione murieata, Savigny, 1822, p. 110; Delle Chiaje, 1823, p. 49, pi. i, fig. 14; 
Moquin-Tandon, 1826, p. 136, pi. vii, fig. 4. 
