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RECORD NUMBER: 100 OF 234Main Title | Glossosiphonia Heteroclita L.: A Hirudinid Parasitizing Gastropod Mollusks (Glossosiphonia Heteroclita L.: Hirudinee Pedatrice de Mollusques Gasteropedes). | |||||||||||
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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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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. |