A transitional fossil mite (Astigmata: Levantoglyphidae fam. n.) from the early Cretaceous suggests gradual evolution of phoresy-related metamorphosis

Metamorphosis is a key innovation allowing the same species to inhabit different environments and accomplish different functions, leading to evolutionary success in many animal groups. Astigmata is a megadiverse lineage of mites that expanded into a great number of habitats via associations with inv...

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Autores principales: Klimov, Pavel B., Vorontsov, Dmitry D., Azar, Dany, Sidorchuk, Ekaterina A., Braig, Henk R., Khaustov, Alexander A., Tolstikov, Andrey V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34301989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94367-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34301989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94367-2

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