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Botryocladia madagascariensis

G.Feldmann, 1945 
Rhodophyta » Rhodymeniales » Rhodymeniaceae » Botryocladia madagascariensis
Ηabitat
A: Marine

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Casual

First detection year
2007
Pathway
6 UNAIDED - Natural dispersal across border of IAS that have been introduced through pathways 1-5 - Nat
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
Pathway detail

Transported in ballast water in microscopic stage of life history or as fragments; attachment to ship hulls

References

Taskin E, Öztürk M, Kurt O, Ulcay S (2013) Benthic marine algae in Northern Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea) Journal of the Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment 19(2): 143-161.

Michail C, Crocetta F, Zenetos A, Langeneck J, Tsiamis K, Tiralongo F, Kletou D, Constantinou G, Cai LL, Vasiliades L, Rousou M, Katsanevakis S, Tanduo V, Hadjieftychiou SI, Papageorgiou IV, Kleitou P (2026) Marine non-indigenous species of Cyprus: pathways, introduction dynamics, spatial patterns, and policy implications. Biological Invasions 28(97). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-026-03814-6

Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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