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Leech Collections from Washington State, with the Description of Two New Species of Placobdella (Annelida: Glossiphoniidae)

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Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro, Kvist, Sebastian, Watson, Sara C., Sankar, Dominic F., Overstreet, Robin M., Siddall, Mark E. (2010): Leech Collections from Washington State, with the Description of Two New Species of Placobdella (Annelida: Glossiphoniidae). American Museum Novitates 2010 (3701): 1-16, DOI: 10.1206/3701.2, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/3701.2

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