Parasite Diversity and Diversification

Evolutionary Ecology Meets Phylogenetics
Herausgeber: Morand, Serge; Littlewood, D Timothy J; Krasnov, Boris R

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Produktbeschreibung

By joining phylogenetics and evolutionary ecology, this book explores the patterns of parasite diversity while revealing diversification processes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1126g
• ISBN-13: 9781107037656
• ISBN-10: 1107037654
• Artikelnr.: 41886372

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction Serge Morand, Boris Krasnov
and Tim Littlewood; Part I. Evolutionary Ecology of Parasite Diversity: 1.
Quantifying parasite diversity Robert Poulin; 2. Relationships between
parasite diversity and host diversity Boris Krasnov and Robert Poulin; 3.
Patterns of diversity and distribution of aquatic invertebrates and their
parasites Tommy L. F. Leung, Camilo Mora and Klaus Rohde; 4. Under the
changing climate: how shifting geographic distributions and sexual
selection shape parasite diversification Lajos Rózsa, Piotr Tryjanowski and
Zoltán Vas; 5. Impacts of parasite diversity on wild vertebrates: limited
knowledge but important perspectives Frederic Bordes and Serge Morand; Part
II. The Evolutionary History of Parasite Diversity: 6. Revealing parasite
diversity using brute force molecular techniques and gently persuasive
microscopy Aurélie Chambouvet, Thomas A. Richards, David Bass and Sigrid
Neuhauser; 7. Evolution of simian retroviruses Ahidjo Ayouba and Martine
Peeters; 8. The diversity and phylogeny of Rickettsia Lucy A. Weinert; 9.
Advances in the classification of Acanthocephalans: evolutionary history
and evolution of the parasitism Martín García-Varela and Gerardo
Pérez-Ponce de León; 10. The study of primate evolution from a lousy
perspective David L. Reed, Julie M. Allen, Melissa A. Toups, Bret Boyd and
Marina Ascunce; 11. Host correlates of diversification in avian lice Lajos
Rózsa and Zoltán Vas; 12. Evolutionary history of Siphonaptera: fossils,
origins, vectors Katharina Dittmar, Qiyun Zhu, Michael W. Hastriter and
Michael F. Whiting; 13. Bat fly evolution from the Eocene to the present
(Hippoboscoidea, Streblidae and Nycteribiidae) Katharina Dittmar, Solon F.
Morse, Carl W. Dick and Bruce D. Patterson; 14. The evolution of parasitism
and host associations in mites Ashley Dowling; 15. Nematode life-traits
diversity in the light of their phylogenetic diversification Serge Morand,
Steve Nadler and Arne Skorping; 16. Phylogenetic patterns of diversity in
the cestodes and trematodes Timothy J. Littlewood, Rodney A. Bray and
Andrea Waeschenbach; 17. Patterns of diversification in the parasites of
Caribbean Anolis lizards Bryan G. Falk and Susan L. Perkins; Part III.
Combining Ecology and Phylogenetics: 18. Comparative analysis ¿ recent
developments and uses with parasites Yves Desdevises, Serge Morand, Boris
R. Krasnov and Julien Claude; 19. Phylogenetic signals in ecological
properties of parasites Boris R. Krasnov, Serge Morand and Robert Poulin;
20. Parasite species coexistence and the evolution of the parasite niche
Andrea imková and Serge Morand; 21. A community perspective on the
evolution of virulence Hadas Hawlena and Frida Ben-Ami; 22.
Host-specificity and species jumps in fish-parasite systems Maarten P. M.
Vanhove and Tine Huyse; 23. When is cophylogeny evidence of coevolution?
Timothée Poisot; 24. Bringing together phylogenies and behaviour in
host-parasite interactions Tania Jenkins and Philippe Christe; 25. The
evolutionary epidemiology of the Hepatitis C virus Peter V. Markov, Rebecca
R. Gray, James Iles and Oliver G. Pybus; Conclusion and perspectives Armand
Kuris; Index.