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Oxytonostoma typica
· Piscicolidae
External morphology
Small papillae, 14 annuli per segment, continous coelomic canal external to the musculature
Habitat & range
- Habitat
- Saltwater
- Region
- North Pole, North America
- Recorded from
- Cape Cod, Newfoundland
Biology
Host Elasmobranchs
Original description
Sawyer, R.T. (1986). Leech biology and behaviour. Vol. II. Feeding biology, ecology, and systematics. Clarendon Press. 375 p.