Species Regional Summary
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
None ( B-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Copenhagen/Denmark/Oresund (1897, Jensen and Knudsen 2005)

Geographic Extent

Copenhagen/Denmark/Oresund (1897, Jensen and Knudsen 2005); Germany/Darß-Zingst-Bodden-Chain (Wittfoth and Zettler 2013)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Dry Ballast
Alternate Cargo

Regional Impacts

Ecological ImpactCompetition
moderate competitive impacts, Odra Lagoon (Zaiko et al. 2011)
 

References

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