Leeches in the extreme: Morphological, physiological, and behavioral adaptations to inhospitable habitats
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- 1 August 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
- Vol. 12, 318-325
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