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Prionospio multibranchiata

Berkeley, 1927
Ηabitat
A: Marine

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Questionable: (status unresolved): Casual

First detection year
1997
Online resource
https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131160
Pathway detail

Unknown

Other notes

Dağli & Çinar (2011) described specimens from the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, initially assigned to P. multibranchiata, as Prionospio maciolekae Dağli & Çinar, 2011.

References

Çinar ME (2005) Polychaetes from the coast of northern Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean Sea), with two new records for the Mediterranean Sea. CBM-Cahiers de Biologie Marine 46(2): 143-160.

Dagli E, Cinar ME (2011) Species of the subgenus Minuspio (Polychaeta: Spionidae: Prionospio) from the southern coast of Turkey (Levantine Sea, eastern Mediterranean), with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 3043(1): 35-53. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3043.1.4

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

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