Sinospelaeobdella is a genus of jawed land leech, endemic to caves in China.
The diet of this genus is unique among the land leeches, as it exclusively feeds off blood of cave dwelling bats. Its central diet is based on Rhinolophus sinicus, R. pearsonii, R. pusillus, R. macrotis, and Hipposideros armiger.
Species Sinospelaeobdella contains the species: Sinospelaeobdella cavatuses (previously Haemadipsa cavatuses) Sinospelaeobdella wulingensis - type sp. - named after the Wuling Mountains where it was found.
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