Species Regional Summary
Aspidoconcha limnoriae
None ( NEA-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

Type Locality- Zandvoort/Netherlands/North Sea (on Limnoria lignorum((De Vos and Stock 1953, cited by Carlton 1979)

Geographic Extent

Zandvoort/Netherlands/North Sea (on Limnoria lignorum); County Down/Northern Ireland/Strangford Lough (Irish Sea) 1984, Holmes and Jeal 1987) Some crustaceans associated with the gribble Limnoria lignorum (Rathke) in Ireland. AU: Holmes,-JMC; Jeal,-F SO: Irish-Naturalists'-Journal. 1987; 22(7): 317-319 (Read online on JSTOR)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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