Species Regional Summary
Microcosmus squamiger
None ( MED-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Taranto/Italy/Mediterranean Sea (1977, Mastrototaro and Dappiano 2005)

Geographic Extent

Taranto/Italy/Mediterranean Sea (1977, Mastrototaro and Dappiano 2005; 2013-2015, Lezzi et al. 2017); Taranto/Italy/Mar Piccolo, Mediterranean Sea Mastrototaro and Dappiano 2005; Cecere et al. 2016); Malta/Ionian Sea (2004, Evans et al. 2015)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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