Invasion of the Polychaeta Laonome xeprovala Bick & Bastrop, 2018 (Sabellidae, Polychaeta) into the Estuary of the Luga and Khabolovka Rivers (Luga Bay, Gulf of Finland)

In September 2018, polychaeta worms of the family Sabellidae— Laonome xeprovala Bick & Bastrop, 2018—were found in the Luga Bay (Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea). This species was previously been recorded in Europe, but the eastern most point of its discovery was the Gulf of Wislin—the southeastern...

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Published inRussian journal of biological invasions Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 148 - 154
Main Authors Tamulyonis, A. Yu, Gagaev, S. Yu, Stratanenko, E. A., Zuyev, Yu. A., Potin, V. V.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Moscow Pleiades Publishing 01.04.2020
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Developmental Biology
Ecology
Estuaries
Freshwater & Marine Ecology
Geographical distribution
Laonome xeprovala
Life Sciences
Plant Sciences
Polychaeta
Sabellidae
Gulf of Finland
Baltic Sea
Luga Bay
Sabellidae
Gulf of Finland
invasive species
polychaeta
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Summary:In September 2018, polychaeta worms of the family Sabellidae— Laonome xeprovala Bick & Bastrop, 2018—were found in the Luga Bay (Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea). This species was previously been recorded in Europe, but the eastern most point of its discovery was the Gulf of Wislin—the southeastern region of the Baltic Sea. The article presents the main morphological description and distribution of this species in the investigated area.
ISSN:2075-1117
2075-1125
DOI:10.1134/S2075111720020113