Species Regional Summary
Teredo furcifera
None ( CIO-II )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

None

Geographic Extent

Sri Lanka/Indian Ocean (as T. furcata); (Turner 1966); Madras/India/Bay of Bengal; India/Vellar estuary; India/Visakhapatnam Harbour (Pati et al. 2012)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

Nair, N. Balakrishnan (1984) The problem of marine timber destroying organisms along the Indian coast, Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences 93(3): 203-223

Pati, M. V.; Rao, M. V.; Balaji, M.; Swain, D. (2012) Growth of wood borers in a polluted Indian harbour, World Journal of Zoology 7: 210-215


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