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• Parasitism In this association one organism [the parasite] benefits, and the other [the host] is adversely affected [weakened, sickened, damaged etc]. This description would also fit the relationship between a carnivore and its live prey and a herbivore and the plant it feeds on, especially if they are very specialized in the food they eat.
Concerning the opisthobranch examples described in the Forum. I don't think they fit your specifications, although there are interesting thoughts that plant plastids are in fact obligate parasite or commensal protozoa in plants. Bill Rudman. Rudman, W.B., 1998 (Nov 21). Comment on Parasite and Mutualistic relationships by Tammy Pearson.
The Forum is more than just a help line. Have a look at the GENERAL TOPICS list and you will see entries for Symbiosis and parasitism. You could also use the SEARCH button and find even more references and examples. Good Luck with your report, Bill Rudman. Rudman, W.B., 2001 (Jan 24). Comment on Mutualism and symbiosis by Lindsay Jennings.
The topic is about mutualistic and parasitic relationship between three different kingdoms. ie a animal, plant and say a fungi. What I am having trouble with is finding information on interesting organisms that show these relationships. So essentially any ideas would be great. Tammy Pearson. Alberta, Canada. peartj00@uleth.ca.
Sonia. sonia1@gwu.edu. Dear Sonia, I'm afraid sea slugs don't live in burrows so they are not a good group to look for examples of endoecism. Best wishes, Bill Rudman. Symbiosis, commensalism, mutualism and parasitism. Re: Another goby on nudibranch. From: Andy Eastwood, February 11, 2009.
Examples of Symbiosis From: Sutha, August 23, 2000 Examples of endoecism From: Sonia, December 9, 1999 Nudibranch with commensal shrimp From: Erik Schloegl, November 14, 1999 Slugs and Microbes From: Daniel Vega Mendoza, June 5, 1999 Information about commensalism From: Kara Hailey, February 20, 1999 Commensalism
Examples of Symbiosis From: Sutha, August 23, 2000 Commensalistic Symbiosis From: Josh Williamsen, March 24, 2000 Examples of endoecism From: Sonia, December 9, 1999 Nudibranch with commensal shrimp From: Erik Schloegl, November 14, 1999 Slugs and Microbes From: Daniel Vega Mendoza, June 5, 1999
Parasite and Mutualistic relationships From: Tammy Pearson, November 21, 1998 "Commensalistic symbiosis" From: Laura, October 30, 1998 symbiosis From: unidentified enquirer, October 25, 1998 Symbiosis and commensalism From: , March 28, 1998 Show factsheet and all related messages
Copepods of the family Splanchnotrophidae are known to be obligate and highly specialized parasites of shell-less opisthobranch molluscs since the last century. There is, however, very little knowledge about their anatomy, occurrence, infection rates, and relationships to their hosts. In a study of 2257 Chilean and Argentinian opisthobranchs ...
Examples of Symbiosis From: Sutha, August 23, 2000 Commensalistic Symbiosis From: Josh Williamsen, March 24, 2000 Examples of endoecism From: Sonia, December 9, 1999 Nudibranch with commensal shrimp From: Erik Schloegl, November 14, 1999 Slugs and Microbes From: Daniel Vega Mendoza, June 5, 1999