Invasion
Invasion Description
1st Record: Atyrau (Guryev)/Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea,, near the Ural River mouth (Zhulidov et al. 2018, 46.822778; 51.515833, 3 shells)
Geographic Extent
Bandar Anzali/Iran/Caspian Sea (2009, Heiler et al. 2010, 37.481936; 49.460281)); Astrakhan Biosphere Reserve/Russia/Caspian Sea (2014, Zhulidov et al. 2014, 45.636111; 47.714444))
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Canal |
| Alternate | Ballast Water |
| Alternate | Hull Fouling |