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Cestode Evolution

Cestode Evolution is a theoretical framework within parasitology that specifically elucidates the phylogenetic origins, adaptive radiations, and morphological.specializations of cestodes as they evolved from free-living flatworm ancestors into obligate endoparasitic tapeworms.

223

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8.4K

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474

Authors

241

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2017–2026

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223

The genomes of four tapeworm species reveal adaptations to parasitism

Isheng Jason Tsai, Magdalena Zarowiecki, Nancy Holroyd et al. · Nature · 2013 · 815 citations · Full text

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Interrelationships and Evolution of the Tapeworms (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda)

Peter D. Olson, D. Timothy J. Littlewood, Rodney A. Bray et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2001 · 309 citations

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Systema helminthum. Vol. II. The cestodes of vertebrates.

S. Yamaguti · 1959 · 217 citations

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Added resolution among ordinal level relationships of tapeworms (Platyhelminthes: Cestoda) with complete small and large subunit nuclear ribosomal RNA genes

Andrea Waeschenbach, Bonnie L. Webster, Rodney A. Bray et al. · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2007 · 210 citations

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Echinococcus shiquicus n. sp., a taeniid cestode from Tibetan fox and plateau pika in China

Ning Xiao, Jiamin Qiu, Minoru Nakao et al. · International Journal for Parasitology · 2005 · 205 citations · Full text

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Authors

474

  1. TS
    Tomáš Scholz

    Institute of Parasitology, Czechia

    18 publications · 492 citations

    14

    h-index

  2. DT
    D. Timothy J. Littlewood

    Natural History Museum, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

    14

    h-index

  3. VH
    Voitto Haukisalmi

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    11 publications · 474 citations

    11

    h-index

  4. RK
    Roman Kuchta

    Institute of Parasitology, Czechia

    10 publications · 292 citations

    10

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  5. IB
    Ian Beveridge

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    11 publications · 408 citations

    10

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Institutions

241

  1. Institute of Parasitology

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    965 citations

  2. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    6.1K citations

  3. Czech Academy of Sciences, Biology Centre

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    673 citations

  4. Institute of Parasitology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Košice, Slovakia

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    558 citations

  5. University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    365 citations

  6. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    871 citations

  7. Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    300 citations

  8. Czech Academy of Sciences

    Prague, Czechia

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    239 citations

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Venues

  1. Systematic Parasitology

    23 publications · 554 citations

    17

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  2. Journal of Parasitology

    23 publications · 572 citations

    15

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  3. International Journal for Parasitology

    17 publications · 1K citations

    14

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  4. Parasitology Research

    16 publications · 430 citations

    13

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