Species Regional Summary
Styela canopus
Long Island Sound ( M040 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: New Haven/CT/Long Island Sound (Verrill 1871, as Cynthia stellifera)

Geographic Extent

New Haven/CT/Long Island Sound (Verrill 1871, cited by Kott 1998); Noank/CT/Long Island Sound (1874, USNM 4938, US National Museum of Natural History 2007); Brewer Yacht Yard at Mystic/CT/Fishers Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Milford Yacht Club, Milford/CT/Long Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003); Brewer Yacht Haven Marine Center, Stamford/CT/Long Island Sound (2003, MIT Sea Grant 2003)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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