Species Regional Summary
Petricolaria pholadiformis
Pt. Conception to Southern Baja California ( NEP-VI )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st record: 'in one small area'/CA/upper Newport Bay (1972, Carlton 1979; Extinct, according to Coan 1997)

Geographic Extent

'in one small area'/CA/upper Newport Bay (1972, Carlton 1979; Extinct, according to Coan 1997); CA/Long Beach Harbor (2017, Ruiz ang Geller 2021, 1 of 10 siteds)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Oyster Accidental

Regional Impacts

References

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