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Parasitism of Placobdelloides siamensis (Oka, 1917) (Glossiphoniidae: Hirudinea) in Snail-eating Turtles, Malayemys spp., and the effects of host and aquatic environmental factors
The Siam Shield Leech, Placobdelloides siamensis, is a common leech found on Malayemys turtles in Thailand. Sixty Snail-eating Turtles (29 Malayemys macrocephala and 31 M. subtrijuga) were caught over twelve months (February 2017 – January 2018) to determine host characteristics (body size, weight a...
Autores principales: | Trivalairat, Poramad, Chiangkul, Krittiya, Purivirojkul, Watchariya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7606437/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33192153 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.8.e57237 |
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