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Record 1 1997-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

All animal and proctist parasites that live on animals are functional carnivores since they are totally dependent upon the host animals for food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
CONT

Voici quelques exemples d'associations symbiotiques importantes :[...] algues vivant dans les cellules des coelentérés; bactéries et échinodermes (Bosch, 1992); bactéries, protozoaires ou champignons dans le système digestif d'espèces animales hôtes; pucerons et fourmis; fourmis et champignons, etc.

Spanish

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