Fossilized Ants and the Fungi in the Age of Dinosaurs: The Discovery of a Fossil Fungi, Prehistoric Insects, and the Origins of Parasitic Evolution
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| Management number | 236852394 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | $3.20 | Model Number | 236852394 | ||
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Fossilized Ants and the Fungi in the Age of Dinosaurs: The Discovery of a Fossil Fungi, Prehistoric Insects, and the Origins of Parasitic EvolutionDiscover the captivating world of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in 99-million-year-old amber, which reveals predator-prey relationships from the Cretaceous period. This book examines the groundbreaking discovery of the Paleoophiocordyceps species, which manipulated ants and flies, shaping prehistoric ecosystems. Through advanced imaging techniques, such as micro-computed tomography, and paleontological research, this book uncovers the evolutionary history of entomopathogenic fungi and their role in ancient biodiversity. Addressing ethical considerations surrounding Myanmar amber sourcing, it advocates for responsible practices in paleontology. Ideal for researchers, students, and enthusiasts of paleomycology, this book details the complexity of ancient ecological dynamics and their relevance to modern science, offering profound insights into Earth’s biological past. Read more
| ASIN | B0FFK8V42G |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| Language | English |
| File size | 1.7 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 100 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | June 26, 2025 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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