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Remarkable convergent evolution in specialized parasitic Thecostraca (Crustacea)

BACKGROUND: The Thecostraca are arguably the most morphologically and biologically variable group within the Crustacea, including both suspension feeders (Cirripedia: Thoracica and Acrothoracica) and parasitic forms (Cirripedia: Rhizocephala, Ascothoracida and Facetotecta). Similarities between the...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Losada, Marcos, Høeg, Jens T, Crandall, Keith A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2678073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19374762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-7-15