Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Oahu/HI/Pearl Harbor (1937, Coles et al. 1999; Carlton and Eldredge 2009)
Geographic Extent
Oahu/HI/Pearl Harbor (1937, Coles et al. 1999; Carlton and Eldredge 2009); Honolulu, Oahu/HI/Alai Wai Canal (1947, ten Hove and van Weerdenburg 1978); Oahu/HI/Kewalo Basin (1947, Carlton and Eldredge 2009)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Hull Fouling |
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
Regional Impacts
References
Carlton, James T.; Eldredge, Lucius (2009) Marine bioinvasions of Hawaii: The introduced and cryptogenic marine and estuarine animals and plants of the Hawaiian archipelago., Bishop Museum Bulletin in Cultural and Environmental Studies 4: 1-202Coles, S. L.; DeFelice, R. C.; Eldredge, L. G.; Carlton, J. T. (1999b) Historical and recent introductions of non-indigenous marine species into Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands., Marine Biology 135(1): 147-158
Straughan, Dale (1969) Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Oahu, Hawaii., Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 68(4): 229-240
Ten Hove, H. A.; Weerdenburg, J. C. A. (1978) A generic revision of the brackish-water serpulid Ficopomatus Southern 1921 (Polychaeta : Serpulinae) including Mercierella Fauvel 1923, Sphaeropomatus Treadwell 1934, Mercierellopsis Rioja 1945 and Neopomatus Pillai 196, Biological Bulletin 154: 96-120