Species Regional Summary
Turritopsis dohrnii
None ( NWP-2 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Okinawa Island/Japan/Pacific Ocean (2003, Miglietta and Lessios 2009, polyps, identified by molecular methods)

Geographic Extent

Okinawa Island/Japan/Pacific Ocean (2003, Miglietta and Lessios 2009, polyps, identified by molecular methods)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

Full Reference List for Turritopsis dohrnii

  • Nemesis (current)
  • Marine Invasions Lab
  • Partner Portals
    Nemesis California Panama Galapagos Cocos Island NP JTMD
    Archived Projects
    Chesapeake
  • Browse Species
    Taxonomic Groups All Species
  • Browse Regions
    States
    Alaska
    Bioregions & Bays
  • News
  • login

Direct questions and comments to nemesis@si.edu.

©