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Habitat preferences and ventral color variability ofHirudo medicinalis (Clitellata: Hirudinida)

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  • 1. 1 Museum of the Těšín Region,Český Těšín, Czech Republic. E-mail: Jana.Glombova@muzeumct.cz
  • 2. Department of Botany and Zoology, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. E-mail: schenk@sci.muni.cz *Corresponding author. E-mail: Jana.Glombova@muzeumct.cz

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Glombová, Jana, Schenková, Jana (2015): Habitat preferences and ventral color variability ofHirudo medicinalis (Clitellata: Hirudinida). Ecologica Montenegrina 2 (1): 51-61, DOI: 10.37828/em.2015.2.5, URL: https://www.biotaxa.org/em/article/view/em.2015.2.5

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