Invasion
Invasion Description
1st: Uruguay/Atlantic Ocean (Schwindt et al. 2020)
Geographic Extent
Rio De Janeiro/Brazil/Atlantic Ocean (Martins-Silva et al. 1988); Parana State/Brazil/Atlantic Ocean; http://collections.oeb.harvard.edu/Mollusks/MolluskDetail.cfm); Joa-Itajuru, Rio de Janeiro Statr/Brazil/Lagoa de Aruruama to Baia de Ilha Grande (Junqueira et al. 1989); Montevideo/Uruguay (Museum of Comparative Zoology 2007 ; Punta del Este/Uruguay/Atlantic Ocean (1982, MCZ Malacology 357790, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2013).
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Probable | Hull Fouling |
Regional Impacts
References
2008-2021 Museum of Comparative Zoology Collections database- Malacology Collection. http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/collections/searchcollections.htmlJunqueira, Andrea D. O. R.; da Silva, Sergio Henrique G; Silva, Marian Julia M. (1989) [Evaluation of the intensity and diversity of Teredinae (Mollusca - Bivalvia) along the coast of Rio de Janeiro, State Brazil), Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Rio de Janeiro 84(Suppl. 4): 275-280
Martins Silva, Maria Julia; Goncalves da Silva, Sergio Henrique; de Oliveira Ribeira Junqueira, Andrea (1988) Distribuicoao Vertical De Teredinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) Em Portogallo, Angra Dos Reis, Rio De Janeiro, Brasil, Revista Brasileira da Zoologia 5(1): 155-165