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Abundance and composition of invertebrate-feeding leeches in relation to fish status in ponds
The European Zoological Journal, 2023 Leeches feeding on invertebrates are an important component of freshwater communities, including those dominated by fish, but the effects of fish on their abundance and distribution are not well explored.
M. Nieoczym +4 more
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Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2020 During survey of different water bodies in Kurdistan Region, Iraq for the presence of leeches, only two distinct specimens with special morphological characters were found in the cave mouth of Ahmadawa Water source in February 2019.
shayan jamal hamad-Ali, Luay A. Ali
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Hirudinea (Annelida) Fauna of Some Wetlands in Bingöl Province
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022 Objective:Leeches are important and reliable indicators of water quality and biodiversity in the ecosystem, so the presence of specific leech species is often closely related to basic water conditions and the presence of certain animals.
Tuba Elaltunkara +3 more
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, 2015 Published as part of Ahmed, Raja Ben, Romdhane, Yasmina & Tekaya, Saïda, 2015, Checklist and Distribution of Marine and freshwater leeches (Annelida, Clitellata, Hirudinea) in Tunisia with identification key, pp.
Ahmed, Raja Ben +2 more
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Water Quality Bioassessment Using Macrozoobenthos In The Batang Arau River, Padang City
Jurnal Biologi Universitas Andalas, 2022 Research on Water Quality Bioassessment Using Macrozoobenthic in the Batang Arau River, Padang City was carried out in March - September 2021. This study aims to determine the composition and structure of the macrozoobenthic community and water quality ...
Saidina Bima +2 more
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Structure of the macrozoobenthos as an indicator of different types of pollution in running waters [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2002 Hydrobiological research on streams with different dominant forms of pollution (anthropogenic eutrophication, organic pollution, toxic pollution, trans-saprobic pollution) in the central part of the Balkan Peninsula (territory of Serbia and Montenegro ...
Simić Vladica M., Simić Snežana B.
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مجلة بغداد للعلوم, 2019 In this study, a total of 209 individuals of leeches were collected from Al-Hindyia River / Babil Province. 116 individuals were identified as Erpobdella octaculata (Linnaeus, 1758), 50 individuals as Erpobdella punctata (Leidy,1870) and 43 individuals ...
AL-Ameen et al.
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Leeches as Sensor-bioindicators of River Contamination by PCBs
Sensors, 2009 The aim of the study was to evaluate the use of leeches of the genus Erpobdella as a means of assessing polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of watercourses. The River Skalice, heavily contaminated with PCBs, was selected as a model.
Gorzyslaw Poleszczuk +11 more
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Predators and resources influence phosphorus transfer along an invertebrate food web through changes in prey behaviour. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Predators play a fundamental role in prey trophic behaviour, with indirect consequences for species coexistence and ecosystem functioning. Resource quality and availability also influence prey trophic behaviour, with potential effects on predator-prey ...
Edoardo Calizza +2 more
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Erpobdella vilnensis Liskiewicz 1925
, 2016 Published as part of Kaygorodova, Irina A. & Fedorova, Lyudmila I., 2016, The first data on species diversity of leeches (Hirudinea) in the Irtysh River Basin, East Kazakhstan, pp. 287-290 in Zootaxa 4144 (2) on pages 289-290, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.2.10, http://zenodo.org/record ...
Kaygorodova, Irina A. +1 more
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