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TURTLE LEECH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parasitic leech
1, record 1, English, parasitic%20leech
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- smooth turtle leech 2, record 1, English, smooth%20turtle%20leech
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A leech of the family Glossiphoniidae. 3, record 1, English, - parasitic%20leech
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sangsue parasite
1, record 1, French, sangsue%20parasite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sangsue de la famille des Glossiphoniidae. 2, record 1, French, - sangsue%20parasite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turtle leech
1, record 2, English, turtle%20leech
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A leech of the family Glossiphoniidae. 2, record 2, English, - turtle%20leech
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sangsue des tortues
1, record 2, French, sangsue%20des%20tortues
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sangsue de la famille des Glossiphoniidae. 2, record 2, French, - sangsue%20des%20tortues
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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