New information on distribution of a marine leech, Pontobdella muricata (Linnaeus, 1758), from the Mediterranean coast of Turkey

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New information on distribution of marine leech, Pontobdella muricata (Linnaeus, 1758) is given here. One leech was observed on the dorsal surface of Thornback Ray, Raja clavata (Linnaeus, 1758) that was caught in 2013 in the Antalya, Turkey. This is a new record for the eastern Mediterranean coast of Turkey.

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Title: Check List

Abbreviated Title: cl

Publisher: Pensoft Publishers

ISSN (Electronic): 1809-127X

Publication date Created: February 01 2015

Publication date (Electronic): February 25 2015

Volume: 11

Issue: 2

Page: 1588

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DOI: 10.15560/11.2.1588

SO-VID: 6d3ea8b0-3fc2-4d64-9e16-b7256ffd9f02

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0

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