Species Regional Summary
Potamopyrgus antipodarum
None ( B-XII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Sweden-Finland/Gulf of Bothnia (1945, Olenin and Leppakoski 1999)

Geographic Extent

Sweden-Finland/Gulf of Bothnia (1945, Olenin and Leppakoski 1999)

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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