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On the move: sloths and their epibionts as model mobile ecosystems

Sloths are unusual mobile ecosystems, containing a high diversity of epibionts living and growing in their fur as they climb slowly through the canopies of tropical forests. These epibionts include poorly studied algae, arthropods, fungi, and bacteria, making sloths likely reservoirs of unexplored b...

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Autores principales: Kaup, Maya, Trull, Sam, Hom, Erik F. Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9290738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34309191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/brv.12773

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