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The evolution of body size in termites
Termites are social cockroaches. Because non-termite cockroaches are larger than basal termite lineages, which themselves include large termite species, it has been proposed that termites experienced a unidirectional body size reduction since they evolved eusociality. However, the validity of this h...
Autores principales: | Mizumoto, Nobuaki, Bourguignon, Thomas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8596001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34784763 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1458 |
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