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168 million years old “marine lice” and the evolution of parasitism within isopods
BACKGROUND: Isopods (woodlice, slaters and their relatives) are common crustaceans and abundant in numerous habitats. They employ a variety of lifestyles including free-living scavengers and predators but also obligate parasites. This modern-day variability of lifestyles is not reflected in isopod f...
Autores principales: | Nagler, Christina, Hyžný, Matúš, Haug, Joachim T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345136/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28279151 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-0915-1 |
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