The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas |
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Hirudinea (Leeches) |
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GLOSSIPHONIIDAE Placobdella picta (Verrill) |
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Synonyms: Batracobdella picta (Verrill)
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Distribution Citations
1976 Harrel & Duplechin 1980 Darville & Harrel [1991 Davis] |
[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated | |
notes: -usually found in small woodland ponds (Sawyer l972) -host: Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)(Klemm 1982) and other amphibians (Sawyer 1972) |
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