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RECORD NUMBER: 542 OF 1076

Main Title Glossosiphonia Heteroclita L.: A Hirudinid Parasitizing Gastropod Mollusks (Glossosiphonia Heteroclita L.: Hirudinee Pedatrice de Mollusques Gasteropedes).
Author Guibe., Jean ;
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, N.C. Translation Services Section.
Year Published 1974
Report Number EPA-TR-109-75;
Stock Number PB-237 774-T
Additional Subjects Leeches ; Gastropoda ; Mollusca ; Marine biology ; Invertebrates ; France ; Translations ; Distribution(Property) ; Parasites ; Lymnaea peregra ; Glossosiphonia heteroclita ; Host parasite relations
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NTIS  PB-237 774-T Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 8p
Abstract
The report describes a leech, a member of the Glossosiphonidae family, Glossosiphonia heteroclita L. which is characterized by its small size, its transparent integuments and the arrangement of its three pairs of eyes. Like all the members of this family, it feeds on soft-bodied animals and worms. The report presents a description of the exact mode of life of the hirudinid.