Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record? Black Sea (Caspers 1951, cited by Koukouras and Matsa 1998)
Geographic Extent
Black Sea (introduced in recent years, not established?, unlikely to survive the winter, Zevina and Polmarukha 1999); Constanta/Romania/Black Sea (2009, Preda et al. 2012, only at one site)l Romania/Black Sea 'casual' *Bancila et al. 2022)
Vectors
Level | Vector |
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Alternate | Hull Fouling |
Alternate | Ballast Water |
Regional Impacts
References
Koukouras, Anathasios; Matsa, Athanasia (1998) The thoracican cirriped fauna of the Aegean Sea: New information, checklist of the Mediterranean species, faunal comparisons., Senckenbergiana Maritima 28(4/6): 133-142Preda, Cristina; Memedemin, Daniyar; Skolka, Marius; lniceanu, Dan Coga (2012) Early detection of potentially invasive invertebrate species in Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819 dominated communities in harbours, Helgoland Marine Research 66: 545-556
Zevina, G. B.; Poltarukha, O. P. (1999) [Barnacles of the Black Sea), Bulletin of the Moscow Society of Naturalists 104(1): 30-39.