Main Ref. |
Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
To |
United States of America |
FAO area |
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From |
Africa / Asia |
FAO area |
|
Year |
1937 |
Range |
|
Period |
1925-1949 |
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 |
Red-rimmed melania have been reported to displace native gastropods where introduced (Murray, 1971; Jacobson, 1975). Roessler et al. (1978) reported competition for trophic resources with Neritina virginea in Florida. |