Answer:
When a species becomes extinct, the plant
and animal species associated with it, in anobligatory way, also become extinct,
e.g., when a host fish species becomes extinct, its parasites also vanish. This
is called co-extinction.
Some other examples of co-extinction
are; plant-pollinator mutualism where extinction of one leads to the extinction
of other. Monophagous insect that feeds on particular plant species becomes
extinct due to extinction of that plant species.
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