Species Regional Summary
Carcinus maenas
Waquoit Bay ( N190 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: MA/Waquoit Bay (1903, MCZ 7436, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2009)

Geographic Extent

MA/Waquoit Bay (1903, MCZ 7436, Museum of Comparative Zoology 2009); "Buzzards Bay, Vineyard Sound, and the various connecting ponds and estuaries" (Sumner et al. 1910); Falmouth/MA/Waquoit Bay (2003, de Rivera et al. 2005; Malpass and Geist 1996)

Vectors

Level Vector
Alternate Dry Ballast
Alternate Hull Fouling
Alternate Natural Dispersal

Regional Impacts

References

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