Primer registro de la sanguijuela introducida Barbronia weberi (Annelida: Clitellata) en Nuevo León, México

The presence of the introduced leech Barbronia weberi in the San Juan river, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, is reported. This is the second record of the freshwater species in the country. The identification of the specimens was carried out considering morphological and molecular characters of the g...

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Published inRevista mexicana de biodiversidad Vol. 87; no. 3 p.1124-1126; pp. 1124 - 1126
Main Authors Garduño-Montes de Oca, Uriel, Martínez-Flores, Gisela, Contreras-Mirón, Samantha, Jiménez-Armenta, Jossué, Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Spanish
Published 01.09.2016
Subjects
Clitellata
cytochrome-c oxidase
freshwater
genes
Mexico
rivers
Mexico
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Summary:The presence of the introduced leech Barbronia weberi in the San Juan river, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, is reported. This is the second record of the freshwater species in the country. The identification of the specimens was carried out considering morphological and molecular characters of the gene cytochrome oxidase subunit I.
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ISSN:1870-3453
DOI:10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.008