Species Regional Summary
Didemnum vexillum
None ( NEA-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Perros-Guerec, Brittany/France/English Channel (8/2/2002) (Woods Hole Science Center 2007)

Geographic Extent

Perros-Guerec, Brittany/France/English Channel (8/2/2002, Woods Hole Science Center 2007; 2010, 2013, Bishop et al. 2015b); Brest, Brittany/France/Bay of Brest (8/45/2005 (Woods Hole Science Center 2007); La Rochelle/France/Bay of Biscay (2007, Lambert 2009); Pornic/France/Bay of Biscay (2007, Lambert 2009)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

References

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