Species Regional Summary
Schizoporella pungens
None ( SEP-Z )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Tortuga Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands/Ecuador/Pacific Ocean (McCann et al. 2019)collected February 2015 and SERC 232745, 310420 (Genbank #MK359653),

Geographic Extent

1st Records: SERC 2560 (Genbank #MK359651), 2610, 2632 (Genbank #MK35950), 15806 Tortuga Bay, collected February 2015 and SERC 232745, 310420 (Genbank #MK359653), 234094, 234073, 232846, 234053, 311588, 311589 (Genbank #MK359655), 233063, 233037, Academy Bay, and SERC 232902 Franklin’s Bay, Santa Cruz Island; SERC 233076, 234174, 232892, 232883, 310428 (Genbank #MK359654), 309426, 311920 (Genbank #MK359656), Baltra Island, collected April 2016. SERC 180935/Galapagos Islands/Pacific Ocean (2015-2016, McCann et al. 2019)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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