International Introductions of Platorchestia platensis
Introductions as compiled by FAO
Main Ref. Spicer, J.I. and U. Janas, 2006
To Denmark
FAO area Atlantic, Northeast
From unknown
FAO area
Year 1860
Range
Period 19th century
Established in the Wild
Established in Aquaculture
Significant Ecological Interactions
Significant Socio-economic Effects
Introduced by
Reason unknown
Other Reason
Comments It is believed to arrive in NW Europe first on Danish coasts in the 1860s.
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