Species Regional Summary
Didemnum vexillum
None ( NEA-V )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Archachon/France/Bay of Biscay (2007, Lambert 2009)

Geographic Extent

Archachon/France/Bay of Biscay (2007, Lambert 2009); Santander (marina deportiva)/Spain/Bay of Biscay (2009, El Nagar et al. 2010); Gijón/Spain/Bay of Biscay (2009, El Nagar et al. 2010); Baiona/Spain/Atlantic Ocean (2009, El Nagar et al. 2010); Moaña/Spain/Ria de Vigo (2009, El Nagar et al. 2010), Corme-Porto/Spain/Atlantic Ocean (2009, El Nagar et al. 2010); Algarve/Portugal/Atlantic Ocean (Ruiz et al. 2015); Portugal/Sado Estuary (202, Ribeiro et al. 2023)

Vectors

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

Regional Impacts

References

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