110-million-years-old fossil suggests early parasitism in shrimps

Direct evidence of paleo-parasitism in crustaceans is very scarce. Epicaridean isopods are obligatory parasites of crustaceans, including decapods such as crabs, shrimps, and lobsters. Their interaction with hosts is known from fossils as far back as the Jurassic through deformations of the branchia...

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Autores principales: Lima, Daniel, Alencar, Damares R., Santana, William, Oliveira, Naiara C., Saraiva, Antônio Á. F., Oliveira, Gustavo R., Boyko, Christopher B., Pinheiro, Allysson P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10477257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37666850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40554-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10477257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37666850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40554-2

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