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Widespread mermithid nematode parasitism of Cretaceous insects

Mermithid nematodes are obligate invertebrate parasites dating back to the Early Cretaceous. Their fossil record is sparse, especially before the Cenozoic, thus little is known about their early host associations. This study reports 16 new mermithids associated with their insect hosts from mid-Creta...

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Autores principales: Luo, Cihang, Poinar, George O, Xu, Chunpeng, Zhuo, De, Jarzembowski, Edmund A, Wang, Bo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10348742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37449724
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.86283

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