| Main Ref. | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
| To | United States of America |
| FAO area | |
| From | China |
| FAO area | |
| Year | 1965 |
| Range | |
| Period | 1950-1974 |
| Established in the Wild | yes |
| Established in Aquaculture | |
| Significant Ecological Interactions | unknown - adverse |
| Significant Socio-economic Effects | |
| Introduced by | unknown |
| Reason | unknown |
| Other Reason | |
| Comments | Eriocheir sinensis is identifiable by the mass of hairs on the pincers, hence, the name mitten crab. The first reported occurrence was in the Detroit River in 1965 by the city of Windsor. |