Species Regional Summary
Ruditapes philippinarum
None ( MED-IV )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record? Italy/Gulf of Taranto (Cecere et al. 2006, cited by Cecere et al. 2016)

Geographic Extent

Italy/Gulf of Taranto (Cecere et al. 2006, cited by Cecere et al. 2016); Sicily-Italy/Strait of Sicily (Crocetta 2012); Italy/Ionian Sea (Croceta 2012)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Oyster Accidental
Alternate Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster)

Regional Impacts

References

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