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Meaning of Marmorkrebs | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Synonym of marbled crayfish.

Examples

“Development of the 2nd maxilla and the scaphognathite in the parthenogenetic Marmorkrebs (Astacida).”
“When Marmorkrebs, the parthogenetic marbled crayfish, were discovered, researchers immediately recognised their great potential to become an emerging model organism.”
“They tested various generations of a Marmorkrebs population by microsatellite markers and found that all specimens were identical in their allelic composition.”
“The marbled crayfish or marmorkrebs was discovered in hobbyists' aquaria in Germany in the mid-1990s, and since then has been introduced into Germany and Austria through the aquarium trade.”
“But with the species able to reproduce exponentially within a few months, people began releasing unwanted crayfish - also known as marmorkrebs - into ponds and lakes across Europe, creating the thriving wild populations seen today.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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