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Hirudinea (subclass) (Clitellata (class), Annelida (phylum), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Members of a subclass containing around 650 species of segmented worms characterized by a small sucker, which contains the mouth at the anterior end of the body and a large sucker located at the posterior end, having a flattened body, and being aquatic or living on moist soil. A few species have been used by humans in clinical bloodletting for thousands of years.
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| Hirudinea (subclass) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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| Hirudinea (subclass) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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| leeches (C,U,LC,C,English,AD,U,N)
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| leech (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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| hirudi (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 蛭亞綱 (亞綱) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 蛭綱 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| zhì yǎ gāng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| zhi ya gang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| chih ya kang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
Hierarchical Position:
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Agents Facet |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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................ Animalia (kingdom) (G) |
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.................... Annelida (phylum) (G) |
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........................ Clitellata (class) (G) |
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............................ Hirudinea (subclass) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 約有六百五十種環節蠕蟲的亞綱成員，特徵為前後端各有一吸盤，前端為較小的口吸盤，後端則為大吸盤，體扁平，多為水生或居住於潮濕土壤中。可少數物種數千年以來被應用於臨床的放血療法。 |
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