
Hirudinella ventricosa
As recorded: Hirudinella beebei Chandler, 1937
Animalia › Platyhelminthes › Trematoda › Plagiorchiida › Hirudinellidae
- Collected by
- Y. Kondo
- Locality
- Moala Island
- Island
- Moala Island
- Region
- Fiji
- Identified by
- D.M. Devaney, 1981
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Hirudinella ventricosa observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-16.

2026-05-16
(c) ericplage, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-09-04
North Pacific Ocean
(c) Ryan Rash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-08-06
Palmyra, Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, United States Minor Outlying Islands
(c) kdlafferty, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-08-04
Cook Islands
(c) Kirby Morejohn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-12-19
Caribbean Sea
(c) Brett/Tele, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2014-03-10
Kwajalein Atoll, RMI, just off the seaward reef, Ennylabegan Island
(c) uwkwaj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hirudinella ventricosa. BPBM 181. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37192384. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/f/181.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37192384 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
