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Phascolosoma (Phascolosoma) scolops

(Selenka & de Man, 1883)
Sipuncula » Phascolosomatiformes » Phascolosomatidae » Phascolosoma (Phascolosoma) carneum
Ηabitat
A: Marine

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
1998
Online resource
https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=…
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat ballast water – Ballast
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
5 CORRIDOR - Interconnected waterways – Water
Pathway detail

Transported in ballast water in larval stages; attachment to ship hulls

Other notes

1st Med record: 1976

1st Med country: Croatia

References

Açik S, Murina GV, Cinar ME, Ergen Z (2005) Sipunculans from the coast of northern Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean Sea). Zootaxa 1077: 1-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.170329

Katsanevakis S, Tsiamis K, Ioannou G, Michailidis N, Zenetos A (2009) Inventory of alien marine species of Cyprus (2009). Mediterranean Marine Science 10(2): 109-134. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.113

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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Akrotiri Environment

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