Size, spines, and primes: the drivers of collar spine numbers among echinostome trematodes

Abstract Some anatomical structures vary greatly in number among species, a phenomenon that often remains unexplained. We investigate interspecific variation in the number of collar spines among trematodes from the superfamily Echinostomatoidea, using a dataset comprising hundreds of species. These...

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Main Authors: Bronwen Presswell, Priscila M. Salloum, Jerusha Bennett, Katherine E. Buschang, Robert Poulin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Parasitology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182025000046/type/journal_article
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