Some leech-related literature references

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Carlson, C. A. 1968. Summer bottom fauna of the Mississippi River, above Dam 19, Keokuk, Iowa. Ecology. 49: 162-169.

Gasic, G. J., E. D. Viner, A. Z. Budzynski, and G. P. Gasic. 1983. Inhibition of lung tumor colonization by leech salivary gland extracts from Haementeria ghilianii. Cancer Research. 43: 1633-1636.

Holomuzki, J. R. and J. P. Collins. 1987. Trophic dynamics of a top predator, Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum (Caudata: Ambystomatidae), in a lentic community. Copeia. 4: 949-957.

Klemm, D. J. 1977. A review of the leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) in the Great Lakes region. Michigan Academician. 9: 397-418.

Leslie, C. J. 1951. Mating behaviour of leeches. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 50: 422-423.

Mann, K. H. 1962. Leeches (Hirudinea): Their structure, physiology, ecology and embryology. The Macmillan Company, New York, USA.

Pawlowski, L. K. 1938. Theromyzon tesselatum. Zoology of Poland. 2: 181-183.

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Sawyer, R. T. 1974. Leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea). Pages 81-142 in C. W. Hart, Jr. and S. L. H. Fuller, editors. Pollution Ecology of Freshwater Invertebrates. Academic Press, New York, USA.

Sawyer, R. T. 1984. Why we need to save the medicinal leech. Oryx. 16: 165-168

Sawyer, R. T. 1986. Leech biology and behaviour. Volumes I, II, III. Clarendon Press, Oxford, England.

Sloan, N. A., S. M. Bower and S. M. C. Robinson. 1984. Cocoon deposition on three crab species and fish parasitism by the leech Notostomum cyclostoma from deep fjords in northern British Columbia (Canada). Marine Ecology Progress Series. 20: 51-58.

Richardson, R. E. 1925. Illinois River bottom fauna in 193. Bulletin of the Illinois Natural History Survey. 15: 391-423.

Witte, F. and E. L. M. Witte-Maas. 1981. Haplochromine cleaner fishes: A taxonomic and ecomorphological description of two new species. Revision of the Haplochrome series (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Victoria, East Africa. Netherlands Journal of Zoology. 31: 203-231.

Young, J. O. and J. W. Ironmonger. 1981. A quantitative study of the comparative distribution of non-parasitic leeches and triclads in the stony littoral of British lakes. Int. Revue Ges. Hydrobiol. 66: 847-86.

Aisemberg, G.O. and Wysocka-Diller, J., Wong, V.Y., and Macagno, E.R. (1993). Antennapedia-Class Homeobox Genes Define Diverse Neuronal Sets in the Embryonic CNS of the Leech. Journal of Neurobiology. 24(10): 1423-1432.

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Autrum, H. (1939). Hirudineen. Geographische Verbreitung. In "Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs," (H. S. Bronns, Ed.), Vol. 4, Section III, Book 4, No. 1, pp.1-96, Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig.

Bremer, K. (1988). The limits of amino-acid sequence data in angiosperm phylogenetic reconstruction. Evolution, 42: 795-803.

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Cracraft, J., and Helm-Bychowski, K. (1991). Parsimony and phylogenetic inference using DNA sequences: Some methodological strategies. In "Phylogenetic analysis of DNA sequences," (Miyamoto, M.M. and J. Cracraft, eds). Oxford Univ. Press, New York.

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Herter, K. (1936). Die Physiologie der Hirudineen. In "Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs," 4. Bd., 3. Abt., 4. Buch, Teil 2,2. Lief, pp. 123-319. Leipzig.

Hillis, D.M., and Dixon, M.T. (1991). Ribosomal DNA: Molecular Evolution and Phylogenetic Inference. The Quarterly Review of Biology 66(4): 411-452.

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Light, J.E., and Siddall, M.E. in review. Phylogeny of the leech family Glossiphoniidae based on mitochondrial gene sequences and morphological data. Journal of Parasitology.

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Sawyer, R.T. (1971). The phylogenetic development of brooding behaviour in the Hirudinea. Hydrobiologia 37(2): 197-204.

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