Species Regional Summary
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
None ( B-IX )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Russia-Estonia-Finland/Gulf of Finland (1936, Jensen and Knudsen 2005; Olenin and Leppakoski 1999)

Geographic Extent

Russia-Estonia-Finland/Gulf of Finland (1936, Jensen and Knudsen 2005; Olenin and Leppakoski 1999; Genetypes T and Z, Butkus et al. 2020,

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Dry Ballast
Alternate Packing Material
Alternate Natural Dispersal
Alternate Cargo

Regional Impacts

Ecological ImpactCompetition
Some community impacts (Zaiko et al. 2011)
 

References

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