Species Regional Summary
Sphaeroma walkeri
Cape Hatteras to Mid-East Florida ( CAR-VII )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Records: Ponce de Leon Inlet (Daytona Beach)/FL/Atlantic Ocean (1943, Miller 1968, USNM 233250, US National Museum of Natural History 2007)

Geographic Extent

Bud Holt Pier, Fernandina Beach, Nassau County/FL/Atlantic Ocean (18 Jul 1965, 30 40 30 N, 081 26 W, USNM 184404, US National Museum of Natural History 2007); Fishing Pier Little Talbot Island, Duval County/FL/St. Johns River Estuary 30 25 48 N, 081 24 30 W (1965, USNM 184410, US National Museum of Natural History 2007); near Crescent beach/FL/Matanzas Inlet (1965, USNM 184409, US National Museum of Natural History 2007); Ponce de Leon Inlet (Daytona Beach)/FL/Atlantic Ocean (1943, Miller 1968, USNM 233250, US National Museum of Natural History 2007)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Ballast Water
Alternate Hull Fouling

Regional Impacts

References

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