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Hirudo sulukii
· Hirudinidae
External morphology
Dorsum olive green, 2 orange paramedian stripes thick, venter pale greenish and covered with small number of irregular black markings
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Freshwater
- Region
- Europe
- Recorded from
- Turkey
Original description
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).