Species Regional Summary
Littorina littorea
Chincoteague Bay ( M120 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Chincoteague/VA/Chincoteague Bay (1971, Krauter 1974)

Geographic Extent

Chincoteague/VA/Chincoteague Bay (1971, Krauter 1974); Chincoteague Island, S End, By Barge Wreck/VA/Chincoteague Bay (USNM 709281, U.S. National Museum of Natural History 2007); Assateague Island/MD/Chincoteague Bay (Counts and Bashore 1991); Assateague Island/MD/Ocean City Inlet (Prezant et al. 2002)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Natural Dispersal
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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