Manipulation of a mollusc by a trophically transmitted parasite: Convergent evolution or phylogenetic inheritance?

Parasitology

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 431-436

  Thomas, F ^a   Poulin, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Austrovenus stutchburyi; Curtuteria australis; Host behaviour; Parasite; Phylogeny; Trematode

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; HOST; INFECTION; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREMATODE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLLUSCA; PHYLOGENY; TREMATODA;

ANIMALIA; AUSTROVENUS; AUSTROVENUS STUTCHBURYI; AVES; BIVALVIA; CURTUTERIA; CURTUTERIA AUSTRALIS; MOLLUSCA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0031946163     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003118209800239X     Document Type: Article

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