Species Regional Summary
Ruditapes philippinarum
None ( MED-VIII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Altmova/Turkey/Sea of Marmara (Cinar et al. 2005; Abayrak 2011)

Geographic Extent

Canakkale/Turkey/Dardanelles (2011, Genez et al. 2015, successful reproduction); Altmova/Turkey/Sea of Marmara (Cinar et al. 2005; Albayrak 2011)

Vectors

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

Regional Impacts

References

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