Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Santa Clara del Mar, Burenos Ares Province/Argentina/Atlantc Ocean (1968, 37 56S; 58 11W, Alonso de Pina 1995)
Geographic Extent
Santa Clara del Mar, Burenos Aires Province/Argentina/Atlantic Ocean (1968, 37 56S; 58 11W, Alonso de Pina 2005); Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province/Argentina/Atlantc Ocean (1969, 38 00S; 57 33W, Alonso de Pina 2005); Punta Negra , Buenos Aires Province/Argentina/Atlantc Ocean (1969, 38 37S; 58 43W, Alonso de Pina 2005); Chubut Province/Argentina/Golfo Nuevo (1997, 42 46S, 65 02W, Alonso de Pina 2005); San Antonio Este/Argentina/Atlantc Ocean (2005, Schwindt et al. 2014)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
| Alternate | Hull Fouling |
Regional Impacts
References
Alonso de Pina, Gloria (2005) A new species of Notopoma, 1996, and a new record of Jassa marmorata, 1903 from the southwestern Atlantic (Amphipoda: Corophiidea: Ischyroceridae), Procceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 118(3): 528-538Schwindt, Evangelina and 15 authors (2014) Marine fouling invasions in ports of Patagonia (Argentina) with implications for legislation and monitoring programs, Marine Environmental Research 99: 60-68