Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.01
Michail Ragkousis, A. Zenetos, J. Ben Souissi, K. Tsiamis, J. Ferrario, A. Marchini, D. Edelist, F. Crocetta, M. Bariche, A. Deidun, V. Gerovasileiou, E. Azzurro, A. Vella, K. Tsirintanis, A. Occhipinti‐Ambrogi, Julian Evans, G. Kondylatos, L. Castriota, J. Rizgalla, P. Schembri, S. Kalogirou, M. Corsini-Foka, D. Scannella, F. Tiralongo, Hocein Bazairi, B. Zava, M. Bilecenoğlu, M. Çınar, Thodoros E. Kampouris, J. Dulčić, G. Rilov, D. Micu, S. Katsanevakis
To enrich spatio-temporal information on the distribution of alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a collective effort by 173 marine scientists was made to provide unpublished records and make them open access to the scientific community. Through this effort, we collected and harmonized a dataset of 12,649 records. It includes 247 taxa, of which 217 are Animalia, 25 Plantae and 5 Chromista, from 23 countries surrounding the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Chordata was the most abundant taxonomic group, followed by Arthropoda, Mollusca, and Annelida. In terms of species records, Siganus luridus , Siganus rivulatus , Saurida lessepsianus , Pterois miles , Upeneus moluccensis , Charybdis ( Archias ) longicollis , and Caulerpa cylindracea were the most numerous. The temporal distribution of the records ranges from 1973 to 2022, with 44% of the records in 2020–2021. Lethrinus borbonicus is reported for the first time in the Mediterranean Sea, while Pomatoschistus quagga , Caulerpa cylindracea , Grateloupia turuturu , and Misophria pallida are first records for the Black Sea; Kapraunia schneideri is recorded for the second time in the Mediterranean and for the first time in Israel; Prionospio depauperata and Pseudonereis anomala are reported for the first time from the Sea of Marmara. Many first country records are also included, namely: Amathia verticillata (Montenegro), Ampithoe valida (Italy), Antithamnion amphigeneum (Greece), Clavelina oblonga (Tunisia and Slovenia), Dendostrea cf. folium (Syria), Epinephelus fasciatus (Tunisia), Ganonema farinosum (Montenegro), Macrorhynchia philippina (Tunisia), Marenzelleria neglecta (Romania), Paratapes textilis (Tunisia), and Botrylloides diegensis
{"title":"Unpublished Mediterranean and Black Sea records of marine alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species","authors":"Michail Ragkousis, A. Zenetos, J. Ben Souissi, K. Tsiamis, J. Ferrario, A. Marchini, D. Edelist, F. Crocetta, M. Bariche, A. Deidun, V. Gerovasileiou, E. Azzurro, A. Vella, K. Tsirintanis, A. Occhipinti‐Ambrogi, Julian Evans, G. Kondylatos, L. Castriota, J. Rizgalla, P. Schembri, S. Kalogirou, M. Corsini-Foka, D. Scannella, F. Tiralongo, Hocein Bazairi, B. Zava, M. Bilecenoğlu, M. Çınar, Thodoros E. Kampouris, J. Dulčić, G. Rilov, D. Micu, S. Katsanevakis","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.01","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.01","url":null,"abstract":"To enrich spatio-temporal information on the distribution of alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a collective effort by 173 marine scientists was made to provide unpublished records and make them open access to the scientific community. Through this effort, we collected and harmonized a dataset of 12,649 records. It includes 247 taxa, of which 217 are Animalia, 25 Plantae and 5 Chromista, from 23 countries surrounding the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Chordata was the most abundant taxonomic group, followed by Arthropoda, Mollusca, and Annelida. In terms of species records, Siganus luridus , Siganus rivulatus , Saurida lessepsianus , Pterois miles , Upeneus moluccensis , Charybdis ( Archias ) longicollis , and Caulerpa cylindracea were the most numerous. The temporal distribution of the records ranges from 1973 to 2022, with 44% of the records in 2020–2021. Lethrinus borbonicus is reported for the first time in the Mediterranean Sea, while Pomatoschistus quagga , Caulerpa cylindracea , Grateloupia turuturu , and Misophria pallida are first records for the Black Sea; Kapraunia schneideri is recorded for the second time in the Mediterranean and for the first time in Israel; Prionospio depauperata and Pseudonereis anomala are reported for the first time from the Sea of Marmara. Many first country records are also included, namely: Amathia verticillata (Montenegro), Ampithoe valida (Italy), Antithamnion amphigeneum (Greece), Clavelina oblonga (Tunisia and Slovenia), Dendostrea cf. folium (Syria), Epinephelus fasciatus (Tunisia), Ganonema farinosum (Montenegro), Macrorhynchia philippina (Tunisia), Marenzelleria neglecta (Romania), Paratapes textilis (Tunisia), and Botrylloides diegensis","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70100368","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.13
Arasamuthu A., Laju R.L., Diraviya Raj K., Ashok Kumar T.K., R. Leewis, E. Patterson
{"title":"Invasive red alga Kappaphycus alvarezii on the reefs of the Gulf of Mannar, India – a persistent threat to the corals","authors":"Arasamuthu A., Laju R.L., Diraviya Raj K., Ashok Kumar T.K., R. Leewis, E. Patterson","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.13","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.13","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70100892","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.22
J. Liebherr, Andrew M. Liebhold, Brandon Woo, A. Hajek
{"title":"Range expansion within the northern USA by the accidentally introduced Carabus granulatus Linnaeus, 1758 (Coleoptera: Carabidae)","authors":"J. Liebherr, Andrew M. Liebhold, Brandon Woo, A. Hajek","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.22","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.22","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70101176","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.3.11
Luciana Granthom-Costa, Luciana de Messano, Vinicius Padula, Francisca Oliveira, H. Messano, Ricardo Coutinho
In the last decades, species of Didemnidae (Tunicata: Aplousobranchia) have attracted attention for overcoming marine barriers, invading coastal areas and causing negative impact to local biodiversity and human facilities. Six years ago, large colonies of a didemnid species were observed growing on artificial substrate in a port in the southeastern Brazilian coast. Samples were collected and morphological and genetic analysis were done. In morphology, the species is similar to D. vexillum in colour, tunic surface consistency and internal organisational system. The morphology of the zooids is similar to D. perlucidum but differs in the number of stigmata, coils of sperm duct, spicules size and larval aspects. Phylogenetic analysis based on the COI gene indicated the Brazilian samples form a monophyletic group distinct from other species, including D. perlucidum , D. vexillum and D. pseudovexillum . Didemnum sp. demonstrated high reproductive activity during the winter season and can grow over native and non-native species, showing high invasiveness potential. Didemnum sp. was not recorded anywhere else until now and based on our findings it should be categorised as a non-native species. We highlight the need of a monitoring program and the evaluation of plans for eradication of the species.
近几十年来,Didemnidae (Tunicata: Aplousobranchia)物种因克服海洋屏障,入侵沿海地区,对当地生物多样性和人类设施造成负面影响而引起人们的关注。六年前,在巴西东南海岸的一个港口,人们观察到一种大群的双翅目物种在人工基质上生长。采集标本,进行形态和遗传分析。在形态上,该物种在颜色、被皮表面一致性和内部组织系统上与刺蒺藜相似。该类动物的形态与perlucidum相似,但在柱头数量、精子管线圈、针状体大小和幼虫方面存在差异。基于COI基因的系统发育分析表明,巴西样品形成了一个与其他物种不同的单系类群,包括D. perlucidum, D. vexillum和D. pseudovexillum。didemum在冬季表现出较高的繁殖活性,可以在本地和非本地物种上生长,具有很高的入侵潜力。到目前为止,Didemnum sp.在其他任何地方都没有记录,根据我们的发现,它应该被归类为非本地物种。我们强调需要一个监测程序和评估根除该物种的计划。
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Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.22
A. Yasser, M. Naser, I. Abdul-sahib, M. Son, G. Oliver
{"title":"First record of the invasive non-native Asian date mussel Arcuatula senhousia (Benson 1842) (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Mytilidae) from Shatt Al-Basrah Canal, Basrah, Iraq","authors":"A. Yasser, M. Naser, I. Abdul-sahib, M. Son, G. Oliver","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.22","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.22","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70099768","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.24
Adam Sanjar, Drew Davis, Richard J. Kline
{"title":"Evidence of an established population of Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868) in south Texas, USA","authors":"Adam Sanjar, Drew Davis, Richard J. Kline","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.24","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.24","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70100146","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.05
Trobjon Makhkamov, G. Brundu, Anvarbek M. Jabborov, Alim D. Gaziev
{"title":"Predicting the potential distribution of Ranunculus sardous (Ranunculaceae), a new alien species in the flora of Uzbekistan and Central Asia","authors":"Trobjon Makhkamov, G. Brundu, Anvarbek M. Jabborov, Alim D. Gaziev","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.05","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.05","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70100614","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.08
E. Hızal, S. Acer, Süreyya Altunişik
{"title":"First record of the invasive alien species Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Turkey","authors":"E. Hızal, S. Acer, Süreyya Altunişik","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.08","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.1.08","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70100685","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.09
A. Boggero, Carlo Croci, Asia Zanaboni, S. Zaupa, Daniele Paganelli, Laura Garzoli, Theo Bras, Alessandra Busiello, Arianna Orrù, Stefano Beatrizzotti, L. Kamburska
{"title":"New records of the spiny-cheek crayfish Faxonius limosus (Rafinesque, 1817): expansion in subalpine lakes in North-western Italy","authors":"A. Boggero, Carlo Croci, Asia Zanaboni, S. Zaupa, Daniele Paganelli, Laura Garzoli, Theo Bras, Alessandra Busiello, Arianna Orrù, Stefano Beatrizzotti, L. Kamburska","doi":"10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.09","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.09","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54316,"journal":{"name":"BioInvasions Records","volume":"62 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70100711","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"环境科学与生态学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}