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First record of Astathelohania contejeani (Henneguy, 1892) in the narrow-clawed crayfish Pontastacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823) from Belarus Cover

First record of Astathelohania contejeani (Henneguy, 1892) in the narrow-clawed crayfish Pontastacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823) from Belarus

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26881/oahs-2024.1.04 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
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