Chelophyes contorta was reported from 12 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 11 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.
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Table 1: Present in 11 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Bermuda BMU native 2977
North America Canada CAN native 1663
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 2977
Asia China CHN native 75930
North America Costa Rica CRI native 83914
Oceania Easter I. EAS native 91117
North America Honduras HND native 2977
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 124237
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 107722
North America USA USA native 1663
South America Venezuela VEN native 2977

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 8300

Table 4: Reported from 12 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Bermuda BMU native 2977
North America Canada CAN native 1663
Africa Cape Verde CPV native 2977
Asia China CHN native 75930
North America Costa Rica CRI native 83914
Oceania Easter I. EAS native 91117
North America Honduras HND native 2977
Oceania Marshall Is. MHL native 124237
Asia Philippines PHL questionable 8300
Asia United Arab Em. ARE native 107722
North America USA USA native 1663
South America Venezuela VEN native 2977
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