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commensalism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | interdependence, interdependency, mutuality |
Examples of commensalism
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These symbiotic associations can be divided into parasitism, mutualism and commensalism.
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Commensalism benefits one organism and the other organism is neither benefited nor harmed.
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Commensalism is a type of relationship among organisms in which neither organism is benefited nor harmed.
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It's a fascinating example of commensalism.
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Lichen associations may be considered as examples of mutualism, commensalism or even parasitism, depending on the species.
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Depending on the context, they might be considered to be predator to prey communication, or to reflect forms of commensalism.
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Commensalism describes a relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped.
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This relationship is called commensalism because many other host species receive the benefits of clean air at no cost or harm to the associate tree species supplying the oxygen.
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Commensalism is harder to demonstrate than parasitism and mutualism, for it is easier to show a single instance whereby the host is affected, than it is to prove or disprove that possibility.
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- The relation between two different kinds of organisms when one receives benefits from the other without damaging it
- In ecology, commensalism is a class of relationship between two organisms where one organism benefits but the other is unaffected. ...
- A symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits and the other is not affected.
- A situation in which two or more organisms of distant phylogeny use the same food resource without competition (noun); also adjective and noun commensal (from Latin, meaning feeding at the same table).
- A type of interaction involving the joint utilisation of food, although the relationship is rarely equal, generally one member provides the food and the other consumes some part of it.
- A form of symbiosis in which one organism benefits from the association but the other organism is unaffected.
- In a symbiotic relationship, an association that is clearly to the advantage of one species while not harming the other
- A form of symbiosis in which one species profits with no apparent benefit or cost on the other speecies (e.g. cattle egrets)(see also mutualism)
- An interaction between two species in which individuals of one species benefit while individuals of the other species do not benefit and are not harmed. [14]
