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being eaten), vector -transmitted parasitism, parasitoidism , and micropredation. like predation, parasitism is a type of consumer-resource interaction , [ ] but unlike predators , parasites, with the exception of parasitoids, are typically much smaller than their hosts, do not kill them, and often live
sacculina, the testes of over two-thirds of their crab hosts degenerate sufficiently for these male crabs to have gained female secondary sex characteristics such as broader abdomens, smaller claws and egg-grasping appendages. various species of helminth castrate their hosts (such as insects and snails...
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