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Piscicola
Sign in to savePiscicola is a genus of leeches belonging to the family Piscicolidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumAnnelida
- ClassClitellata
- OrderRhynchobdellida
- FamilyPiscicolidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 38
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Piscicolidae
- Collections
- USNM, MZLU, CMN, NHMUK, YPM, NRM
- Recorded in
- United States, Thailand, Canada, India, Germany, China, Sweden, Russia
Wikidata facts
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- Piscicola
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- Piscicola
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Encyclopedic overview
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Piscicola is a genus of leeches belonging to the family Piscicolidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe and Northern America.
The genus includes the following species: Piscicola annae Bielecki, 1997 Piscicola borowieci Bielecki, 1997 Piscicola geometra
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