Species Regional Summary
Barentsia benedeni
Chesapeake Bay ( M130 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Records: Anne Arundel County/MD/Severn River, Chesapeake Bay (1995, Wasson et al. 2000); VA/Mobjack Bay (1995, Wasson et al. 2000);

Geographic Extent

Anne Arundel County/MD/Severn River, Chesapeake Bay (1995, Wasson et al. 2000); MD/Baltimore Harbor (1997, Wasson et al. 2000); VA/Mobjack Bay (1995, Wasson et al. 2000); VA/Norfolk Harbor (1996,Wasson et al. 2000)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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