Species Regional Summary
Corbicula fluminea
_CDA_L096 (Sandusky) ( L096 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Toledo/OH/Lake Erie, outfall of Oregon Sewage Treatment Plant, Maumee Bay (1980, Counts 1986; Mills et al, 1993; USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2009)

Geographic Extent

Toledo/OH/Lake Erie, outfall of Oregon Sewage Treatment Plant, Maumee Bay (1980, Counts 1986; Mills et al, 1993; USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2009)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Pet Release
Alternate Aquatic Plant Shipments
Alternate Discarded Bait

Regional Impacts

References

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