Species Regional Summary
Dreissena bugensis
None ( MED-IX )

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Invasion

Invasion Description

Native Region: near Nikolaev/Ukraine/Bug River estuary (Son 2007, Zhulidov et al. 2020); Ukraine/Dneiper River delta (1890s, Zhulidov et al. 2010)

Invaded Region: Romania-Ukraine/Danube River Delta, Black Sea (2007, Zhulidov et al .2020). This mussel has spread among European rivers by canals.

Geographic Extent

near Nikolaev/Ukraine/Bug River estuary (Son 2007, Zhulidov et al.2009); Ukraine/Dneiper River delta (1890s, Zhulidov et al. 2010); Romania-Ukraine/Danube River Delta, Black Sea (2007, Zhulidov et al. 2010)

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Regional Impacts

References

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