Ecological release in lizard endoparasites from the Atlantic Forest, northeast of the Neotropical Region
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182020000025
Abstract: Abstract We compared lizard endoparasite assemblages between the Atlantic Forest and naturally isolated forest enclaves to test the ecological release hypothesis, which predicts that host specificity should be lower (large niche breadth) and parasite abundance… read more here.
Keywords: ecological release; parasite richness; atlantic forest;