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A New Small-Sized Species of Orobdella (Hirudinea: Erpobdelliformes: Orobdellidae) from Mount Hehuan, Central Taiwan

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A small-type quadrannulate leech species of Orobdella Oka, 1895, O. minima sp. nov., from Mt. Hehuan in central Taiwan is described. Phylogenetic analyses using nuclear 18S rRNA, 28S rRNA, histone H3, mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I, tRNACys,
Takafumi Nakano, Yi-Te Lai
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Fig. 1. Poecilobdella nanjingensis Yang, 1996 in First Record of Poecilobdella nanjingensis (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae) from Taiwan and its Molecular Phylogenetic Position within the Family

, 2016
Fig. 1. Poecilobdella nanjingensis Yang, 1996, from Neidong, Wulai, KUZ Z1743. A, dorsal view; B, ventral view. Scale bar: 5 mm.Published as part of Nakano, Takafumi & Lai, Yi-Te, 2016, First Record of Poecilobdella nanjingensis (Hirudinida ...
Nakano, Takafumi, Lai, Yi-Te
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First Record of the Predatory Leech Whitmania laevis (Hirudinea: Hirudiniformes: Hirudinidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, with New Insights into the Phylogenetic Relationships within Whitmania

Species Diversity
Leeches of the predatory genus Whitmania Blanchard, 1888 were collected from Yonaguni Island in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, and are identified as W. laevis (Baird, 1869). This represents the first record of this species from the Ryukyu Islands.
Takafumi Nakano, Yi-Te Lai, Hong-Yul Seo, Chiaki Kambayashi   +3 more
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Biological assessment of Demirci Stream in Gediz River Basin (West Anatolia of Turkey) and comparative performance of benthic macroinvertebrate-based metrics

, 2023
Conserving freshwaters in West Anatolia requires biomonitoring tools to assess the ecological status of surface water bodies threatened by anthropogenic pollution.
Yaşartürk, Merve, Öztürk, Selda, Ertaş, Alperen, Yorulmaz, Bülent   +3 more
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A new leech species of Semiscolex (Arhynchobdellida: Semiscolecidae) from Lake Catemaco, Veracruz, Mexico Especie nueva de sanguijuela del género Semiscolex (Arhynchobdellida: Semiscolecidae) del lago de Catemaco, Veracruz, México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2006
Semiscolex lamothei sp. nov. from Catemaco lake, Veracruz, México, is described based on the examination of 18 specimens. The new species differs from other species of the genus by the presence of 1/2 + 5 + 1/2 annuli between gonopores.
Alejandro Oceguera-Figueroa
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Fig. 3 in A New Quadrannulate Species of Orobdella (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Orobdellidae) from Kii Peninsula, Japan

, 2018
Fig. 3. Orobdella angustata sp. nov., holotype, KUZ Z1439. A, dorsal view of reproductive system including ventral nervous system; B, dorsal view of male atrium including positions of ganglia XI and XII; C, lefl lateral view of male atrium; D, ventral ...
Nakano, Takafumi
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Fig. 4 in A New Quadrannulate Species of Orobdella (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Orobdellidae) from Pingtung, Taiwan

, 2017
Fig. 4. Orobdella meisai sp. nov., holotype, KUZ Z1917. A, ventral view of gastroporal duct; B, dorsal view of reproductive system including ventral nervous system; C, dorsal view of male atrium including position of ganglion XI; D, dorsal view of female
Nakano, Takafumi, Lai, Yi-Te
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Fig. 4. Poecilobdella nanjingensis Yang, 1996 in First Record of Poecilobdella nanjingensis (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae) from Taiwan and its Molecular Phylogenetic Position within the Family

, 2016
Fig. 4. Poecilobdella nanjingensis Yang, 1996, from Neidong, Wulai, KUZ Z1743. A, dorsal view of live animal; B, live animal found under a stone at the locality.
Nakano, Takafumi, Lai, Yi-Te
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Fig. 6. Bayesian inference tree for 5519 in First Record of Poecilobdella nanjingensis (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Hirudinidae) from Taiwan and its Molecular Phylogenetic Position within the Family

, 2016
Fig. 6. Bayesian inference tree for 5519 bp alignment positions of nuclear 18S rRNA, 28S rRNA, mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I, and 12S rRNA markers.
Nakano, Takafumi, Lai, Yi-Te
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Fig. 4. Orobdella octonaria Oka, 1895 in Redescription of Orobdella octonaria (Hirudinida: Arhynchobdellida: Orobdellidae) with Designation of a Lectotype

, 2012
Fig. 4. Orobdella octonaria Oka, 1895, lectotype, NSMT-An 415. A, Dorsal view of reproductive system and ventral nervous system; B, dorsal view of male atrium showing position of ganglion XI; C, lateral view of male atrium; D, ventral view of male atrium;
Nakano, Takafumi
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