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Paracerceis sculpta

(Holmes, 1904)
Arthropoda » Isopoda » Sphaeromatidae » Paracerceis sculpta
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Adriatic Sea 690 2; Adriatic Sea 71895 0; Australian Exclusive Economic Zone 724 3; Australian Exclusive Economic Zone 71785 0; Central Indo-Pacific 182342 0; Italian Exclusive Economic Zone 816 3; Italian Exclusive Economic Zone 8885 0; Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone 821 3; Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone 8872 0; Mediterranean Sea 2614 0; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 612 2; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 2613 0; Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin 611 2; Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin 71824 0; North Pacific Ocean 681 2; North Pacific Ocean 2611 0; Philippine Sea 672 2; Philippine Sea 2610 0; Port Elizaberth (Harbour) 184431 0; Queensland 474 1; Queensland 72 0; Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone 927 3; Tunisian Exclusive Economic Zone 71786 0

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien: Casual.

First detection year
2016
Online resource
http://www.marinespecies.org/isopoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=261827
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
Pathway detail

Attachment to ship hulls.

References

Ulman A, Ferrario J, Occhpinti-Ambrogi A, Arvanitidis C, Bandi A, Bertolino M, Bogi C, Chatzigeorgiou G, Cicek BA, Deidun A, Ramos-Espla A, Kocak C, Lorenti M, Martinez-Laiz G, Merlo G, Princisgh E, Scribano G, Marchini A (2017) A massive update of non-indigenous species records in Mediterranean marinas. PeerJ 5: e3954. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3954

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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