Marmorkrebs en · NOUN
Etymology
From German Marmorkrebs (“marbled crayfish”).
Meanings
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Synonym of marbled crayfish.
When Marmorkrebs, the parthogenetic marbled crayfish, were discovered, researchers immediately recognised their great potential to become an emerging model organism.
2015, Steffen Harzsch, Jakob Krieger, Zen Faulkes, Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Inverterbrates, Vol. 4 - Ecdysozoa II: "Crustacea", Springer, page 106:Development of the 2nd maxilla and the scaphognathite in the parthenogenetic Marmorkrebs (Astacida).
2009, Gerhard Scholtz, Arkhat Abzhanov, Frederike Alwes, Caterina Biffis, Julia Pint, Crustacean Issues 18: Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics, CRC Press, page 39:They tested various generations of a Marmorkrebs population by microsatellite markers and found that all specimens were identical in their allelic composition.
2016, Catherine Souty-Grosset, Biology and Ecology of Crayfish, CRC Press, page 54:
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