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The document discusses the freshwater leech Helobdella europaea, an invasive species potentially introduced from South America to Europe. It details the discovery, feeding behavior, and taxonomic status of this leech, highlighting its predatory and scavenging habits. Molecular data suggests that H. europaea is distinct from native European species and may have arrived through the aquarium trade.

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MoeMyintKyawDway

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