Impact ID |
Scientific Name
|
Impact Type
|
Study Type
|
Study Location
|
Impact Description
|
Geographic Location
|
Reference
|
6632
|
Procambarus virginalis
|
Research
|
Observational
|
N/A
|
Procambarus virginalis is a useful laboratory model organism for developmental physiology, epigenetics and toxicology. Its large numbers of genetically identical offspring, fast reproductive rate, and simple care requirements make it an ideal species for lab research.
|
|
31153
|
9303
|
Procambarus virginalis
|
Research
|
Anecdotal
|
N/A
|
Due to its ease of culture, handling tolerance, fertility, adaptability, and genetic uniformity, the marbled crayfish is a promising organism for laboratory research. For example, this species can be utilized in evolutionary biology and clonal tumor research.
|
|
41962
|