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Co-phylogeographic study of the flatworm Gyrodactylus gondae and its goby host Pomatoschistus minutus.
Parasitology international - 1 Apr 2017
Huyse Tine, Oeyen Merel, Larmuseau Maarten H D, Volckaert Filip A M
Abstract excerpt
We performed a comparative phylogeographic study on the monogenean flatworm Gyrodactylus gondae Huyse, Malmberg & Volckaert 2005 (Gyrodactylidae) and its sand goby host Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas, 1770) (Gobiidae). G. gondae is a host-specific parasite with a direct life cycle and a very short generation time. These properties are expected to increase the chance to track the genealogical history of the host...
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