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  1. Phylogeny of the Platyhelminthes and the evolution of parasitism

    We have constructed molecular and morphologically based phylogenies of the phylum Platyhelminthes using a recently revised morphological character matrix and …

  2. [PDF] The origins of parasitism in the platyhelminthes: a summary ...

    Phylogeny of the Platyhelminthes and the evolution of parasitism. The combined evidence solution for the phylogeny of fiatworms based on 18S rDNA and …

  3. (PDF) The origins of parasitism in the Platyhelminthes: …

    Examples are the repeated evolution of a doliiform pharynx in some symbiotic Platyhelminthes (Joffe. 1987; Joffe et al., 1987; Joffe & Chubrik, 1988), and the similar physiological adaptations of various symbiotic turbellarians discussed …

  4. (PDF) Evolutionary biology of parasitic platyhelminths: …

    Current biology : CB, 2015. The interrelationships of the flatworms (phylum Platyhelminthes) are poorly resolved despite decades of morphological and molecular phylogenetic studies [1, 2]. The earliest-branching clades …

  5. Platyhelmith phylogenetics

    The chapter is devoted to the evolution and biological radiation of digeneans (class Trematoda, subclass Digenea), a central taxon of parasitic flatworms (Platyhelminthes).

  6. The origins of parasitism in the platyhelminthes

    The complex life cycles of Digenea have evolved from the simple aspidogastrean ones by intercalation of multiplicative larval stages (sporocysts, rediae) in the mollusc host, and of …

  7. Platyhelminth phylogenetics

    standing of the evolution of parasitism in the phylum Platyhelminthes, we have highlighted several points we consider to be of value along with many problems. We discuss four of these …

  8. The evolution of endoparasitism and complex life cycles in …

    Regardless of this uncertainty, this study brings an unconventional perspective on the evolution of platyhelminth parasitism, rejecting a common origin for the endoparasitic life-style intrinsic …