Species Regional Summary
Crepidula convexa
Puget Sound to Northern California ( NEP-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: CA/Humboldt Bay (1989, McGlashan et al. 2008, molecular ID, earlier misidentified as C. fornicata)

Geographic Extent

CA/Humboldt Bay (1989, McGlashan et al. 2008); CA/Klopp Lake (Humboldt Bay) (Crepidula ssp., possibly convexa,, ID uncertain, 2000, Boyd et al. 2002); CA/Arcata Bay (Crepidula ssp., possibly convexa, ID uncertain, 2000, Boyd et al. 2002)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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