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Polysiphonia kampsaxii

Børgesen, 1939 
Rhodophyta » Ceramiales » Rhodomelaceae » Polysiphonia kampsaxii
Ηabitat
A: Marine

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Questionable: (status unresolved). Non-documented.

First detection year
1997
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat ballast water – Ballast
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
Pathway detail

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

References

Cirik S, Aysel V, Benli HA, Cihangir B, Unluoglu A (2000) Preliminary studies on the marine vegetation of Northern Cyprus. Turkish Journal of Marine Sciences 6(1): 31-40.

Taskin E, Ozturk M, Kurt O, Uclay S (2013) Benthic marine algae in northern Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Journal of Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment 19: 143-161.

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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Akrotiri Environment

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