Medicinal leech  (Hirudo medicinalis)

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See also
http://www.rmcp.co.uk/MedicinalLeech.html A study of medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis) populations in the Romney Marsh Natural Area, 2000; by Helen McConnell of the Romney Marsh Countryside Project.

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