Host specificity, infrequent major host switching and the diversification of highly host-specific symbionts: The case of vane-dwelling feather mites
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DOI: 10.1111/geb.12680
Abstract: Aim Highly host-specific symbionts are very rarely found except with their typical host species. Although switches to new hosts are rare and difficult to detect, a switch to a host phylogenetically distant from the original… read more here.
Keywords: diversification; host; highly host; feather mites ... See more keywords