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Infestation of shore crab gills by a free-living mussel species

Parasitic and commensal species can impact the structure and function of ecological communities and are typically highly specialized to overcome host defences. Here, we report multiple instances of a normally free-living species, the blue mussel Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758, inhabiting the branchia...

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Autores principales: Poulter, Rowan, Oliver, P. Graham, Hauton, Chris, Sanders, Trystan, Ciotti, Benjamin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6438609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30996751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12526-016-0631-x