COMPARATIVE ULTRASTRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE SALIVARY GLANDS OF TWO HEMATOPHAGOUS LEECHES (ANNELIDA, CLITELLATA, ARHYNCHOBDELLIDA) IN IRAQ
During July -August of 2021, thirty-one leeches were collected from two localities in Erbil and its suburbs for studying the morphological features of jaws, denticles,and salivary gland cells. Leeches were two blood-sucking species; Hirudo orientalis(Utevsky & Trontelj, 2005) (Family, Hirudinid...
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University of Baghdad
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum |
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| Online Access: | https://jnhm.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/BINHM/article/view/833/369 |