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Bulla arabica

Malaquias & Reid, 2008
Mollusca » Cephalaspidea » Bullidae » Bulla arabica
Ηabitat
A: Marine

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2000
Online resource
http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457832
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat ballast water – Ballast
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
Pathway detail

Transported in ballast water in microscopic stage of life history; attachment to ship hulls; Suez Canal

Other notes

1st Med record: 1978

1st Med country: Israel

References

Zenetos A, Gofas S, Russo G, Templado J (2004) CIESM Atlas of exotic species in the Mediterranean. Vol. 3 Molluscs. Monaco, CIESM Publishers.

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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