Inquiline
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inquiline-324-1764541
title:
Inquiline
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In zoology, an inquiline is an animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, or dwelling place of an animal of another species. For example, some organisms, such as insects, may live in the homes of gophers or the garages of humans and feed on debris, fungi, roots, etc. The most widely distributed types of inquiline are those found in association with the nests of social insects, especially ants and termites – a single colony may support dozens of different inquiline species. The distinctio
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Animal that lives commensally in the dwelling place of another species
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inquiline
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2023-11-16T15:47:41Z
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