Species Regional Summary
Blackfordia virginica
None ( SA-III )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: Muribeca, near Recife/Brazil/River Jaboatao (1963, Moore 1987)

Geographic Extent

Muribeca, near Recife/Brazil/River Jaboatao (1963, Moore 1987); Pernambuco state/Brazil/Congo river and Botafogo river, Santa Cruz Channel (1976, Macedo 1978, cited by Freire et al. 2013); Aracaju´, Sergipe state/Brazil/Sergipe River (Pereira 1980, cited by Freire et al. 2013; Oliveira etal.2016; Teixeira and Creed 2020

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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