| Specimen ID | 116015 |
| Group | Tunicates |
| Genus | Styela |
| Species | clava |
| Common Name | Asian tunicate |
| State | RI |
| Locality | coastal areas of RI |
| HUC8 Name | Virginian |
| HUC8 Number | 25020000 |
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| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 1988 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | shipping hull fouling |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 1012 |
| Author: | Carlton, J.T. |
| Date: | 1989 |
| Title: | Man's role in changing the face of the ocean: biological invasions and implications for conservation of near-shore environments. |
| Journal: | Conservation Biology |
| Volume: | 3 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Pages: | 265-273 |
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| Comments | Introduced to Long Island in 1972 and spread to Maine and Connecticut by 1988 |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
