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How Did Seal Lice Turn into the Only Truly Marine Insects?

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Sucking lice are permanent and obligate ectoparasites throughout their whole life cycle. Echinophthiriids escorted their mammal hosts during their passage from fully terrestrial to amphibian life. Seal lice synchronize their reproduction cycle with that of their mammalian hosts. Echi...

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Autores principales: Leonardi, María Soledad, Crespo, José E., Soto, Florencia, Lazzari, Claudio R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8778168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35055889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects13010046