Morphological and molecular characterization of a new species of leech (Glossiphoniidae, Hirudinida): Implications for the health of its imperiled amphibian host (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis)

By

Hopkins, William A.
Moser, Bill
Garst, David
Richardson, Dennis J.
Hammond, Charlotte I.
Lazo-Wasem, Eric A.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2014

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

378

Pages

83-101

Subjects

Disease , Glossiphoniidae , Hellbender , Hirudinida , leech , parasite

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Pensoft Publishers 2014

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.378.6545