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I feel interspecies friendship should be scientifically categorised amongst the other forms of symbiosis like Mutualism, Commensalism and Parasitism.

Thoughts?
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Symbiosis = Mutualism

Trying to redefine Parasitism as a subset of Symbiosis is shameful. That said, cats and humans are Symbiotic.
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>>16284273
youre confusing a symbiotic relationship with the wider classification system of symbiosis

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbiosis
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>>16284277
I'm not.
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>>16284287
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>>16284277
And give me the DOI to this article purportedly published in 2012 in a journal that ran from 1977 to 1984.
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>>16284292
I dont need to this classification has been adopted by the field for a long time and is used so recently.
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>>16284298
A 130 year debate isn't closed by a (fake?) article somehow grafted into wikipedia.

Symbiosis has always signified a ++ relationship.
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>>16284292
Added in 2013
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Bradfordmartin
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Since time immemorial scientists have debated....Did man save dog or did dog save man? 1,000 years from now, the debate will still be raging.



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