Species Regional Summary
Amathia verticillata
None ( MED-VI )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Piraeus/Italy/Saronic Gulf (1969, 1977, 1978, Castritsi-Cathrios and Kiortsis 1984, cited by Marchini et al. 2015)

Geographic Extent

Piraeus/Italy/Saronic Gulf (1969, 1977, 1978, Castritsi-Cathrios and Kiortsis 1984, cited by Marchini et al. 2015); Chalkis/Greece/Euboean Gulf (1974-75, Castritsi-Cathrios and Kiortsis 1984, cited by Marchini et al. 2015); Bodrum/Turkey/Mediterranean/Aegean Sea (2015, Ulman et a1. 2015); Greece-Turkey/Aegean Sea (Faerrario et al. 2018)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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