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Symplegma brakenhielmi

(Michaelsen, 1904)
Chordata » Stolidobranchia » Styelidae » Symplegma brakenhielmi
Ηabitat
A: Marine
Global distribution

Caribbean Sea 644 2; Caribbean Sea 102006 0; French Guiana 176 0; Mediterranean Sea 8851 0; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 612 2; Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin 67429 0; North Atlantic Ocean 645 2; North Atlantic Ocean 67431 0; Pacific Coast of Panama 184858 0; Panama 1149 5; Panama 2067 0; Southeastern Brazil 184860 0; Turkish Exclusive Economic Zone 928 3; Turkish Exclusive Economic Zone 71886 0

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2016
Online resource
http://www.marinespecies.org/ascidiacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=251435
Pathway
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat ballast water – Ballast
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Ship/boat hull fouling – Hull
Pathway detail

Transported in ballast water; attachment to ship hulls

Other notes

1st Med record: 1951

1st Med country: Israel

References

Ulman A (2016) Alien Ascidian Taxonomy and Identification Training. Poster Session Presented at Cost Action Alien Challenge.

Gerovasileiou V, Akel EHKh, Akyol O, Alongi G, Azevedo F, Babali N, Bakiu R, Bariche M, Bennoui A, Castriota L, Chintiroglou CC, Crocetta F, Deidun A, Galinou-Mitsoudi S, Giovos I, Gokoglu M, Golemaj A, Hadjioannou L, Hartingerova J, Insacco G, Katsanevakis S, Kleitou P, Korun J, Lipej L, Malegue M, Michailidis N, Mouzai Tifoura A, Ovalis P, Petovic S, Piraino S, Rizkalla SI, Rousou M, Savva I, Sen H, Spinelli A, Vougioukalou KG, Xharahi E, Zava B, Zenetos A (2017) New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (July 2017). Mediterranean Marine Science 18(2): 355-384. http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/mms.13771

Savva I, Kleitou P (2017) On three alien species from Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean Sea). In Gerovasileiou et al.: New Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (July, 2017). Mediterranean Marine Science 18:355-384.

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Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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