Caprella scaura
Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Amphipoda > Caprellidae
WoRMS: 236551

Distribution

This is the current known distribution of Caprella scaura 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, Caprella scaura is reported to be invasive or of concern in the following areas:

LocalityEstablishmentInvasiveness
Spanish part of the Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin alien invasive
Spanish part of the North Atlantic Ocean alien invasive
Italian part of the Adriatic Sea alien invasive

Notes about Caprella scaura

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Recent detections

Taxon Area Confidence Best hit Reads Names Risk Status Detected Marker
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Risk analyses

Area-specific risk analyses for Caprella scaura are listed below.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Caprella scaura
Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Caprellidae
WoRMS: 236551
Fiji medium

Priority lists

Caprella scaura is included in the following priority lists.
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