#specialist — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #specialist, aggregated by home.social.
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Various features of #parasites and #hosts may influence the #likelihood of #evolutionary transitions of parasites between #freshwater and #marine environments and vice versa. These include: parasite location (endoparasitism > ectoparasitism); #life cycle #complexity (simple > complex); host #specificity (#generalist > #specialist); transmission mode (#trophic > #environmental) https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icac050 #EvolutionaryBiology #Paleobiology #Paleontology