Placobdelloides siamensis
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placobdelloides-siamensis-265-17801373
title:
Placobdelloides siamensis
text:
Placobdelloides siamensis is a species of blood-feeding jawless leech in the family Glossiphoniidae. It is commonly known as the Siam shield leech and is a prevalent ectoparasite on Malayemys turtles but has a range of Geoemydidae hosts. In high numbers it can cause severe anaemia and malnutrition which can lead to the death of its host.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of leeches
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placobdelloides_siamensis
date created:
date modified:
2023-04-16T15:15:27Z
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