Tyrannobdella
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| Scientific name | Tyrannobdella rex |
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| Phylum | Annelida |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Tyrannobdella |
| Family | Praobdellidae |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| ID | 3017307 |
About Tyrannobdella
Tyrannobdella rex is a species of leech found in South America in the upper reaches of the Amazon. This newly found genus of leech takes sustenance from the mucous membranes of the mammalian upper respiratory tract, and is known to feed upon humans. It has eight teeth.
