The first mitochondrial genome of Codonobdella sp. (Hirudinea, piscicolidae), an endemic leech species from Lake Baikal, Russia and reassembly of the Piscicola geometra data from SRA [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 In this study, we assembled a complete mitochondrial genome of Codonobdella sp. sample from Lake Baikal, Russia and reassembled third party raw data of Piscicola geometra.
Alexander Bolbat +3 more
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Deep-sea benthic crustacean and annelid data from the Bering Sea [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2023 Samples of Crustacea and Annelida (Polychaeta, Sipuncula, and Hirudinea) were collected in the Bering Sea and the northwestern Pacific Ocean during scientific cruise SO-249 BERING in 2016.
Henry Knauber +6 more
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The first leech body fossil predates estimated hirudinidan origins by 200 million years [PDF]
PeerJClitellata is a major annelid clade comprising oligochaetes (e.g., earthworms) and hirudineans (e.g., leeches). Due to their scant fossil record, the origins of clitellates, particularly Hirudinea, are poorly known. Here, we describe the first leech body
Danielle de Carle +4 more
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New dermoscopic sign in leech therapy [PDF]
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2023 Leeches are hermaphroditic parasites of phylum Annelida and class Hirudinea. A minority of these are sanguinivorous and the cause of human morbidity. Historically, leeches have been used for medicinal purposes with the earliest recorded being 1500 BC ...
Nahida N Bhat, Yasmeen J Bhat
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Fauna Europaea: Annelida – Hirudinea, incl. Acanthobdellea and Branchiobdellea [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2014 Fauna Europaea provides a public web-service with an index of scientific names (including important synonyms) of all living European land and freshwater animals, their geographical distribution at country level (up to the Urals, excluding the Caucasus ...
Alessandro Minelli +2 more
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Occurrence data for stream-dwelling macroinvertebrates from Central EuropeGBIF-Global Biodiversity Information Facility [PDF]
Data in BriefFreshwater ecosystems represent an unparalleled diversity of habitats and species, but the actual distribution of many species remains obscured or incomplete. The aim of the survey was to contribute to the knowledge on the fauna of lesser-known areas and
Dorottya Hárságyi +9 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Hemiclepsis yangtzenensis (Clitellata: Glossiphoniidae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022 We present the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of a recently described new leech species named Hemiclepsis yangtzenensis Yang & Bolotov 2021 collected in central China.
Ti-Lin Yi +3 more
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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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On the diversity of Iranian leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2006 Some provinces of Iran were investigated with respect to their aquatic invertebrates during two expeditions. Results of investigating the systematic of leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) are presented in this paper.
Grosser C., Pešić V.
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Faunistic patterns and diversity components of leech assemblages in karst springs of Montenegro
Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2019 The aim of this study was to reveal faunistic and diversity patterns and to assess the effects of environmental factors on the differentiation of leech communities. This study covers investigations of 82 karst springs in Montenegro from 2009–2017.
Marinković Nikola +7 more
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