Hirudo sulukii

Hirudo sulukii
Dorsal (A) and ventral (B) views of Hirudo sulukii from Sülüklü Lake, Turkey [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Clitellata
Order: Hirudinida
Family: Hirudinidae
Genus: Hirudo
Species: H. sulukii
Binomial name
Hirudo sulukii
Saglam, Saunders, Lang and Shain 2016

Hirudo sulukii is a species of leech that has been found from Kara Lake of Adiyaman, Sülüklü Lake of Gaziantep and Segirkan wetland of Batman in Turkey.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Saglam, N.; Saunders, R.; Lang, S. A.; Shain, D. H. (2016). "A new species of Hirudo (Annelida: Hirudinidae): historical biogeography of Eurasian medicinal leeches". BMC Zoology. 1 (1): 1–12. doi:10.1186/s40850-016-0002-x. ISSN 2056-3132.
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