Megabalanus coccopoma
Arthropoda > Thecostraca > Balanomorpha > Balanidae
WoRMS: 149682
titan acorn barnacle

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Megabalanus coccopoma based on occurrence data in the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, as well as distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).

Invasiveness

According to WoRMS, Megabalanus coccopoma is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
Brazil alien invasive
Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean alien invasive
South African Coast alien invasive

Notes about Megabalanus coccopoma

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Recent detections

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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Megabalanus coccopoma are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Megabalanus coccopoma
Arthropoda > Thecostraca > Balanidae
WoRMS: 149682
Fiji medium

Priority lists

Megabalanus coccopoma is included in the following priority lists.
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