Late Permian wood-borings reveal an intricate network of ecological relationships
Zhuo Feng, Jun Wang, Ronny Rößler and 2 more
Nature Communications · 2017
doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00696-0 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
Numerous gaps remain in our knowledge of how groups of organisms interacted in ancient ecosystems. Here, Feng and colleagues describe a late Permian fossil wood-boring beetle microcosm, with the oldest known example of complex tunnel geometry, host tissue response, and the presence of fungi within.
Abstract licence: CC BY-NC-ND
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