Species Regional Summary
Teredo navalis
Damariscotta River ( N070 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

Boothbay Harbor/ME/Boothbay Harbor (undated, MCZ Malacology 123500, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2013)

Geographic Extent

Boothbay Harbor/ME/Boothbay Harbor (undated, MCZ Malacology 123500, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2013); Damariscotta/ME/Damariscotta River (Darling Marine Center 2001)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

Economic ImpactFisheries
Teredo navalis was reported to destroy oyster trays in the Damariscotta River (Darling Marine Center 2001).
 

References

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