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Phoresis

Phoresis or phoresy is a temporary commensalistic relationship when an organism (a phoront or phoretic) attaches itself to a host organism solely for travel. It has been seen in ticks and mites since the 18th century, and in fossils 320 million years old. It is not restricted to arthropods or animals; plants with seeds that disperse by attaching…

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SlothsCoprophagousBradipodicola hahneliCryptoses choloepiCentral
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CommensalisticTicksMitesArthropodsAnimals
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Phoresis

Nodes67
Edges66
Triples16
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
Components1

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Phoresis

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related to Mutualism, parasitism, and predation · 6
Phoresis → As, Cases, Mutualistic, Parasitic, Phoretic, The
related to External links · 3
Phoresis → Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
is a · 1
Phoresis → commensal relationship

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host mites phoretic new phoront larvae beetles relationship also relationships organism travel attaching habitats considered upon beetle animal transport ephemeral

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Phoresisis acommensal relationship0.90text
fungal fruiting bodiesinstance ofAstigmatans often live in patchy and ephemeral habitats0.80text
dunginstance ofAstigmatans often live in patchy and ephemeral habitats0.80text
carrioninstance ofAstigmatans often live in patchy and ephemeral habitats0.80text
animal nestsinstance ofAstigmatans often live in patchy and ephemeral habitats0.80text
tree sap flowsinstance ofAstigmatans often live in patchy and ephemeral habitats0.80text
decaying woodinstance ofAstigmatans often live in patchy and ephemeral habitats0.80text
Phoresisrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Phoresisrelated to External linksMedia0.60section
Phoresisrelated to External linksWikimedia Commons0.60section
Phoresisrelated to Mutualism, parasitism, and predationThe0.60section
Phoresisrelated to Mutualism, parasitism, and predationPhoretic0.60section

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