Species Regional Summary
Limnoithona sinensis
Northern California to Mid Channel Islands ( NEP-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Stockton/CA/San Joaquin River (1979, Ferrari and Orsi 1984) Largely replaced by L. tetraspina. 'L. sinensis continues to be collected in very low numbers, but is not recorded separately from L. tetraspina (Baxter 2006)

Geographic Extent

Stockton/CA/San Joaquin River (1979, Ferrari and Orsi 1984); Holt/CA/Disappointment Slough (1997, Ferrari and Orsi 1984); Hood/CA/Sacramento River (1981, most upstream station, Ferrari and Orsi 1984); CA/Suisun Bay (1981, Ferrari and Orsi 1984; Baxter 2006)

Vectors

Level Vector

Regional Impacts

References

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