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Are leeches deposit feeder?
No, leeches are parasites.
Does Vermont have leeches?
Yes, Vermont has leeches in the lakes and many of the ponds located there.
What phylum are leeches classified in?
Leeches are segmented worms, which places them in the phylum Annelida.
Are leeches a predator?
I would be more willing to say that leeches are parasites, not predators.
Why did people think the leeches would be helpful?
Leeches suck blood and it was believed that leeches would actually suck the bad blood\diseased blood out of your body. Today leeches are used after reattachment of body parts, particularly fingers and toes. The leeches relieve the congestion of blood in the affected parts. The leeches also put a chemical into the blood in the area of the attachment that prevents blood from clotting.
What happens to leeches if the wetland are destroyed?
They die because the momentum of the marsh helps them live and if they are destroyed therefore leeches would have nowhere to live and they would explode.
When do winter happens?
Winter happens every year in December
Do leeches have arms?
No, leeches are limbless.
What has the author Pearl Neuman written?
Pearl Neuman has written: 'When winter comes' -- subject(s): Animals, Birds, Canada goose, Juvenile literature, Mammals, Winter, Wintering 'Bloodsucking leeches'
Are leeches deposit feeder?
No, leeches are parasites.
Where are leeches?
Leeches are annelids comprising the subclass Hirudinea. There are fresh water, terrestrial, and marine leeches.
What is the Difference between leeches and polychaetes?
leeches are sthnakes.
How do leeches adapt to their environment?
how do leeches adapt their environment
Can you get leeches in the UK?
you can get leeches where ever there are lakes. not all lakes have leeches though.
Are leeches invertebrates?
Yes. Leeches are invertebrates and they are related to worms.
Are leeches hermaphroditic?
Yes, like earthworms, leeches are hermaphrodites.
Do leeches make good pets?
No, leeches suck blood
