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intralacustrine

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Occurring entirely within a certain lake. Usually applied to speciation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: sciences

Examples

  • 2016, Lucek, K., Kristjánsson, B. K., Skúlason S., & Seehausen O. Ecosystem size matters: the dimensionality of intralacustrine diversification in Icelandic stickleback is predicted by lake size. Ecology and Evolution, 6(15), 5256–5272

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History

Etymology

From intra- + lacustrine.