Species Regional Summary
Blackfordia virginica
None ( SA-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Argentina/Rio de la Plata estuary (1983, 36-36.5 S; 56.3-56.7 W, Genzano et al. 2006)

Geographic Extent

Argentina/Rio de la Plata estuary (31983, 6-36.5 S; 56.3-56.7 W, Genzano et al. 2006; Oliveira et al. 2016; Schwindt et al. 2020); Faisqueira River, Antonina Bay, Paraná, Brazil (2005, Nogueira and Oliveira 2006, 25º21´617 S; 48º38´622 W); Cananéia, State of São Paulo/Brazil/Cananéia Channel (2008, Bardi and Marques 2009, 25º00.129' S , 47º54.276' W); Pontal do Paraná:State of Paraná/Brazil/Paranaguá Bay (Bardi and Marques 2009, 25º34.578' S, 48º26.226'W); Guaratuba/Brazil/Guaratuba Bay (2008, Bardi and Marques 2009, 25º48.731' S, 48º36.450' W: 1); São Francisco do Sul, State of Santa Catarina/Brazil/Babitonga Bay (2007, Bardi and Marques 2009,26º22.458' S, 48º44.049' W); Teixeira and Creed 2020)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Ballast Water

Regional Impacts

References

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