Procambarus virginalis
Translingual
Procambarus virginalis
Etymology
Procambarus + virginalis. From being a species of the genus Procambarus which is all-female, and thus reproduces without sex.
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Cambaridae – marbled crayfish; a species of crayfish found in the wild in Europe that is the only decapod crustacean to reproduce by parthenogenesis, that speciated in the 20th-century from Procambarus fallax, the slough crayfish of Florida.
Synonyms
- Procambarus fallax virginalis (when considered as a subspecies)
- Procambarus fallax forma virginalis (when considered as a breed)
Hypernyms
- (species): Decapoda - order; Cambaridae - family; Cambarinae - subfamily; Procambarus - genus; Procambarus (Ortmannicus) - subgenus
Coordinate terms
Translations
crayfish
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References
Procambarus virginalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Procambarus virginalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Procambarus virginalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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