Species Regional Summary
Teredo furcifera
Northern Yucatan, Gulf of Mexico, Florida Straits, to Middle Eastern Florida ( CAR-I )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: FL/Atlantic Ocean-Gulf of Mexico (as T. parksi, Brown 1953, Wallour 1960)

Geographic Extent

Fort Pierce/FL/Atlantic Ocean (as T. parksi, Wallour 1960); Miami/FL/Atlantic Ocean (as T. parksi, Wallour 1960); Key West/FLAtlantic Ocean-Gulf of Mexico (as T. parksi, Wallour 1960); St. Petersburg/FL/Gulf of Mexico (as T. parksi, Wallour 1960); Tampa/FL/Gulf of Mexico (as T. parksi, Wallour 1960); Panama City/FL/FL/Gulf of Mexico (as T. parksi, Wallour 1960); US Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi/TX/Corpus Christi Bay ( MCZ 170305, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2009); Mariel/Cuba/Gulf of Mexico (O'Brien et al. 2017)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

Brown, Dorothy J. (1953) <missing title>, Report No. 8511 William F. Clapp Laboratories, Inc., Duxbury, Massachusetts. Pp. <missing location>

2008-2021 Museum of Comparative Zoology Collections database- Malacology Collection. http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/collections/searchcollections.html



Lomonaco, Cecilia; Santos, Andre S.; Christoffersen, Martin l. (2011) Effects of local hydrodynamic regime on the individual’s size in intertidal Sabellaria (Annelida: Polychaeta: Sabellariidae) and associated fauna at Cabo Branco beach, north-east Brazil, Marine Biodiversity Records 4(e76): Published online
doi:10.1017/S1755267211000807;

Wallour, Dorothy Brown (1960) <missing title>, William F. Clapp Laboratories, Duxbury, Massachusetts. Pp. 1-41


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