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Top 29 Crustaceans that Live as Parasites

The following points highlight the top twenty-nine crustaceans that live as parasites. Some of the crustaceans are: 1. Monsirilla 2. Notodelphys 3. Asterocheres 4. Nicothoe 5. Lichomolgus 6. Anthosoma 7. Ergasilus 8. Bomolochus 9. Hondrocattthus 10. Philichthys 11. Giardella 12. Caligus 13. Lernaea 14. Lesteira 15. Tracheliastes and Others. Crustacean # 1. Monsirilla: The adult of this crustacea is free-swimming. [...]

By |2016-05-27T11:32:59+00:00May 27, 2016|Phylum Arthropoda|Comments Off on Top 29 Crustaceans that Live as Parasites
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Effects of Parasitic Life on Parasites and Host

In this article we will discuss about the effects of parasitic life on parasites and host. Effects of Parasitic Life on Parasites: In early parasitism there are no morphological changes in the parasite though physiological adaptations take place, later the following changes occur: (a) There is a reduction in the organelles of locomotion's, since the parasites are transported by the [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:38:42+00:00May 2, 2016|Protozoa|Comments Off on Effects of Parasitic Life on Parasites and Host
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