Species Regional Summary
Amphibalanus amphitrite
None ( NEP-VII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Sonora/Mexico/Gulf of California (1946, USNM 173807, US. National Museum of Natural History 2002)

Geographic Extent

Sonora/Mexico/Estero de Agiabampo (1962, Henry and McLaughlin 1975); Empalme, Sonora/Mexico/Gulf of California (1962, Henry and McLaughlin 1975); Guyamas, Sonora/Mexico/Gulf of California (1962, Henry and McLaughlin 1975); San Carlos, Sonora/Mexico/Gulf of California (1963, Henry and McLaughlin 1975, USNM 243253, US. National Museum of Natural History 2002); Baja California Sur/Mexico/Laguna San Ignacio, Gulf of California (1994, Cohen 2005)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

Henry, Dora P.; McLaughlin, Patsy A. (1975) The barnacles of the Balanus amphitrite complex (Cirripedia, Thoracica)., Zoologische Verhandelingen 141: 1-203

2002-2021 Invertebrate Zoology Collections Database. <missing description>




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