An encrusting kleptoparasite-host interaction from the early Cambrian
An encrusting kleptoparasite-host interaction from the early Cambrian
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Parasite–host systems are pervasive in nature but are extremely difficult to convincingly identify in the fossil record. Here we report quantitative evidence of parasitism in the form of a unique, enduring life association between tube-dwelling organisms encrusted to densely clustered shells of a monospecific organophosphatic brachiopod assemblage...
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An encrusting kleptoparasite-host interaction from the early Cambrian
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-020-16332-3