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Eichler's rule: a standalone construct

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Parasitology

the rule that more diverse host taxa harbour more diverse parasite taxa, tested as co-variation of host and parasite diversity.

In parasitology, Eichler's rule refers to the rule that more diverse host taxa harbour more diverse parasite taxa, tested as co-variation of host and parasite diversity. This meaning comes from Vas (2012) in Parasitology Research.[1]

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References

Vas, Z., Csorba, G., & Rózsa, L. (2012). Evolutionary co-variation of host and parasite diversity: the first test of Eichler’s rule using parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera). Parasitology Research, 111(1), 393-401. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-012-2850-9

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