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Aquilonastra burtoni

(Gray, 1840)
Echinodermata » Valvatida » Asterinidae » Aquilonastra burtoni
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone 815 3; Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone 5851 0; Mediterranean Sea 1618 0; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 612 2; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 4484 0

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2003
Online resource
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459524
Pathway
6 UNAIDED - Natural dispersal across border of IAS that have been introduced through pathways 1-5 - Nat
Pathway detail

Suez Canal

Other notes

1st Med record: 1953

1st Med country: Israel

References

Tzomos T, Chartosia N, Christodoulou M, Kitsos MS (2010) New records and range expansion of lessepsian migrants in the Levantine and Aegean Seas. Marine Biodiversity Records 3(10): 1-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1755267209991114

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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Akrotiri Environment

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