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Clavelina oblonga

Herdman, 1880
Chordata » Aplousobranchia » Clavelinidae » Clavelina oblonga
Common name (English)
Light-bulb sea squirt
Ηabitat
A: Marine

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Habitat detail

Attaches itself to rocks, stones and seaweed in the sublittoral, to a depth of about 50 m.

Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2016
Online resource
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103554
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat ballast water – Ballast
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 [PMC free article] [PubMed]

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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