Abstract
An isolated, but persistent population of the European medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus, 1758 is reported from the "Mestecǎnişul de la Reci" Natural Reserve (ROSCI0111, Covasna County), representing the first confirmed record of this species in Romania. Information regarding habitat characteristics, main diagnostic features and protection status of the species is presented.
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Surugiu, V. (2018). On the presence of the European medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus, 1758 (Annelida: Hirudinea) in Romania. Travaux Du Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle Grigore Antipa, 61(1), 7–11. https://doi.org/10.2478/travmu-2018-0002
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