How large is the hand in the puppet? Ecological and evolutionary factors affecting body mass of 15 trematode parasitic castrators in their snail host

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 651-667

  Hechinger, Ryan F ^a   Lafferty, Kevin D ^a   Mancini III, Frank T ^a   Warner, Robert R ^a   Kuris, Armand M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass; Consumer strategy; Life history; Parasitism; Reproductive allocation; Virulence

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; BODY MASS; FLATWORM; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY; PARASITISM; SNAIL; SURVIVAL; TAXONOMY; TRADE-OFF; VIRULENCE;

CERITHIDEA CALIFORNICA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; TREMATODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70350742036     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10682-008-9262-4     Document Type: Article

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