veined rapa whelk

Rapana venosa
(veined rapa whelk)
Mollusks-Gastropods
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21 results for Rapana venosa (veined rapa whelk)

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Impact ID	Scientific Name	Impact Type	Study Type	Study Location	Impact Description	Reference
2901	Rapana venosa	Harvest	Anecdotal	N/A	The large-sale removal of Rapana venosa could disturb the concurrent clam species Mercenaria...	13057
2902	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	The near extinction of the native bivalves Ostea edulis, Pecten ponticus, and Mytilis...	13057
2903	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	The near decline of the native bivalve Mytilis galloprovincialis is thought to be due to the...	13057
2907	Rapana venosa	Competition	Anecdotal	N/A	It is feared that because of their similar niches and the invasive history of Rapana...	33820
2908	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	It is thought that the introduction of Rapana venosa in the North Sea might control the...	33820
2909	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Because if its reputation as a voracious molluscivore in its introduced ranges, it is thought that...	33820
2910	Rapana venosa	Harvest	Anecdotal	N/A	Because if its reputation as a voracious molluscivore in its introduced ranges, it is thought that...	33820
2914	Rapana venosa	Harvest	Observational	Field	The rapa whelk is a very important economic resource for food harvest and economic revenue for...	33822
2925	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In the Black sea, the rapa whelk predates heavily on the native mollusks Venus gallina, Gouldia...	32822
2932	Rapana venosa	Habitat Alteration	Observational	Field	Trawling for the harvest of the rapa whelk in the Black Sea destroys native mussel beds and natural...	33822
2933	Rapana venosa	Other	Observational	Field	Trawling for the harvest of the rapa whelk in the Black Sea leads to a large amount of by-catch of...	33822
2934	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Small rapa whelk are presumably fed upon by native hermitcrabs and sea turtles in the Chesapeake...	13058
2935	Rapana venosa	Habitat Alteration	Observational	Field	In the Chesapeake Bay, Clibanarius vittatus, the native striped hermit crab, has been found using...	13058
2937	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	The rapa whelk predates heavily on the invasive Indo-Pacific clam, Anadara inaequivalvis, and feeds...	15803
2938	Rapana venosa	Other	Anecdotal	N/A	Based on the predation observations of the rapa whelk in the Northern Adriatic Sea, it is possible...	15803
2941	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	The rapa whelk predates on the native eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, ribbed...	26653
2942	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	The native blue crab, Callinectes sapidus, feeds upond juvenile rapa whelk in their...	33825
9186	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In the Black Sea, Rapana venosa has caused negative impacts to native mollusks due to...	42621
9187	Rapana venosa	Competition	Observational	Field	Along Bulgarian coasts, mass settlements of juvenile Rapana venosa have completely covered...	42621
9188	Rapana venosa	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In Ukranian waters, predation by Rapana venosa has destroyed native oyster banks.	42621
9189	Rapana venosa	Harvest	Observational	Field	In Italy, Rapana venosa disrupted the squid fishing industry by causing them to have to...	42621

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