Philaemon is a genus of Australian leeches. The taxon authority is sometimes listed as Blanchard and sometimes as Lambert. Lambert provided the actual description but gave the credit to Blanchard, who provided the name itself.
Species It includes the following species:
Philaemon gloriosi (Richardson, 1974) Philaemon grandidieri Blanchard, 1917 Philaemon grandis Ingram, 1957 Philaemon mediorubra (Richardson, 1975) Philaemon minutus Blanchard, 1917 Philaemon nymboidae (Richardson, 1975) Philaemon pungens Lambert, 1898
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