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October 1, 2025
The first leech body fossil predates estimated hirudinidan origins by 200 million years
Danielle de Carle
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Rafael Eiji Iwama
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Andrew J. Wendruff
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Loren E. Babcock
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Karma Nanglu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19962
PubMed 41048386
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