Ensis directus in Lusitanian
 
Reference no. Dauvin, J.C., T. Ruellet, T. Thiebaut, F. Gentil, N. Desroy, A.L. Janson, S. Duhamel, J. Jourde and N. Simon, 2007
Ecosystem Lusitanian
Status introduced
Abundance common (usually seen)
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Introduction may be accidental via ballast waters or by larval dissemination from neighboring populations. Colonization likely to be related to its southwest expansion from the Scheldt estuary (Belgium and Netherlands). Also in Ref. 96507. O: Ref. 9650

( e.g. cephalopods )
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