Invasion History

First Non-native North American Tidal Record:
First Non-native West Coast Tidal Record:
First Non-native East/Gulf Coast Tidal Record:

General Invasion History:

None

North American Invasion History:


Description

None


Taxonomy

Taxonomic Tree

Kingdom:   Animalia
Phylum:   Annelida
Class:   Polychaeta
Subclass:   Palpata
Order:   Aciculata
Suborder:   Eunicida
Family:   Eunicidae
Genus:   Marphysa
Species:   sanguinea

Synonyms

Marphysa acicularum (Webster, 1884)
Marphysa leidyi (Verrill and Smith, 1874)
Marphysa orientalis (Treadwell, 1936)
Nereis sanguinea (Montagu, 1815)

Potentially Misidentified Species

Ecology

Trophic Status:

Carnivore

Carn

Habitats

General HabitatGrass BedNone
General HabitatCoarse Woody DebrisNone
General HabitatUnstructured BottomNone
General HabitatOyster ReefNone
General HabitatMarinas & DocksNone
General HabitatRockyNone
Tidal RangeSubtidalNone
Tidal RangeLow IntertidalNone
Vertical HabitatEndobenthicNone
Vertical HabitatEpibenthicNone


Tolerances and Life History Parameters

Broad Temperature RangeNoneCold temperate-Tropical
Broad Salinity RangeNoneMesohaline-Euhaline

General Impacts


Regional Distribution Map

Bioregion Region Name Year Invasion Status Population Status Vectors
NA-ET3 Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras 1874 Crypogenic Established
CAR-VII Cape Hatteras to Mid-East Florida 0 Crypogenic Established
CAR-I Northern Yucatan, Gulf of Mexico, Florida Straits, to Middle Eastern Florida 0 Crypogenic Established
SP-XXI None 0 Crypogenic Established
AUS-XII None 0 Crypogenic Established
NA-ET4 Bermuda 0 Crypogenic Established
CAR-V None 0 Crypogenic Established
NEP-VI Pt. Conception to Southern Baja California 1941 Crypogenic Established
NEA-II None 0 Native Established
NEA-IV None 0 Native Established
NEA-V None 0 Native Established
MED-II None 0 Native Established
MED-VII None 0 Native Established
CAR-II None 0 Crypogenic Established
AUS-X None 0 Crypogenic Established
AUS-XI None 0 Crypogenic Established
EAS-I None 0 Crypogenic Established
NWP-3a None 0 Crypogenic Established
NWP-2 None 0 Crypogenic Established
AUS-V None 0 Crypogenic Established
CAR-III None 0 Crypogenic Established
SP-XII None 0 Crypogenic Established
NWP-4a None 0 Crypogenic Established
NWP-3b None 0 Crypogenic Established
NWP-4b None 0 Crypogenic Established
WA-IV None 0 Crypogenic Established
SA-II None 0 Crypogenic Established
RS-3 None 0 Crypogenic Established
RS-2 None 0 Crypogenic Established
RS-1 None 0 Crypogenic Established
NEP-V Northern California to Mid Channel Islands 1969 Crypogenic Established
NEP-IV Puget Sound to Northern California 2000 Crypogenic Established
PAN_CAR Panama Caribbean Coast 0 Crypogenic Established

Occurrence Map

OCC_ID Author Year Date Locality Status Latitude Longitude

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