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Paraleucilla magna

Klautau, Monteiro & Borojevic, 2004
Porifera » Leucosolenida » Amphoriscidae » Paraleucilla magna
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Adriatic Sea 690 2; Adriatic Sea 71895 0; Aegean Sea 692 2; Aegean Sea 67422 0; Azores Canaries Madeira 185564 0; Ionian Sea 691 2; Ionian Sea 71853 0; Levantine Sea 185579 0; South European Atlantic Shelf 184638 0; Southeastern Brazil 184870 0; Western Mediterranean 21572 0

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Establishment status
Not Established
Establishment status detail

Alien: Casual

First detection year
2016
Online resource
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=362608
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
Pathway detail

Attachment to ship hulls.

CBD pathway TRASNPORT - CONTAMINANT per EASIN (2023).

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

EASIN (2023) European Commission Joint Research Centre: European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN). https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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