The Infection of Paracalanid Copepods by the Alveolate Parasite <i>Ellobiopsis chattoni</i> Caullery, 1910 in a Subtropical Coastal Area

The Infection of Paracalanid Copepods by the Alveolate Parasite <i>Ellobiopsis chattoni</i> Caullery, 1910 in a Subtropical Coastal Area

Paracalanid copepods, common in tropical zooplankton communities, are known hosts for a variety of parasites. Nevertheless, relatively little is known about the prevalence and consequences of parasitism in these copepods. In this study, we analyzed the relationship between two paracalanid copepods,...

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Main Authors: José E. Martinelli Filho, Felipe Gusmão, Flavio A. Alves-Júnior, Rubens M. Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
parasitism
marine zooplankton
<i>Parvocalanus crassirostris</i>
<i>Paracalanus</i>
Ellobiopsidae
South Atlantic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/12/1816

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