Dive into the sea: first molecular phylogenetic evidence of host expansion from terrestrial/freshwater to marine organisms in Mermithidae (Nematoda: Mermithida)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x22000256
Abstract: Abstract We report the first mermithid nematode found to be parasitic in a marine tanaidacean crustacean. Ten host tanaidaceans were collected from a depth of 52 m in Otsuchi Bay, Iwate, Japan, north-western Pacific, and… read more here.
Keywords: terrestrial freshwater; host; mermithidae; expansion ... See more keywords