Taxonomy, Biodiversity, and Ecology of Parasites of Aquatic Organisms: A Special Issue
Philippe Vieira Alves,
José Luis Luque
Affiliations
Philippe Vieira Alves
Setor de Parasitologia, Departamento de Biodiversidade e Bioestatística, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista—UNESP, Botucatu 18618-97, SP, Brazil
José Luis Luque
Departamento de Parasitologia Animal, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, Seropédica 23897-000, RJ, Brazil
Parasitism is ubiquitous and one of the most successful lifestyles on Earth, with more than 200 independent transitions from non-parasitic ancestors considered only in the kingdom Animalia [...]