Species Regional Summary
Littorina littorea
Muscongus Bay ( N060 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Probably present by 1875-1880, based on surrounding records.

Geographic Extent

1/2 Mile NE Of City, Thomaston/ME/St. George River (USNM 488283, US National Museum of Natural History 2007); Chamberlain/ME/Muscongus Bay (MCZ 316515, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2008)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Natural Dispersal
Alternate Dry Ballast
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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