Viriola bayani Jousseaume, 1884

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Viriola bayani (Mollusca): non-indigenous species in the Mediterranean, first recorded in 2016 (Greece). NIS status: NIS. Establishment: Established.

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Caenogastropoda incertae sedis › Triphoridae › Viriola

Aphia ID

591871

EASIN ID

Not in EASIN

LSID

Copy LSID

Rank

Species

Environment

marine

WoRMS status

Accepted

Catalogue status

Checked & accepted

Last WoRMS sync

1 month ago

No synonyms found in WoRMS.

First Mediterranean record

2016

Exact collection year

First country

Greece

NIS status

NIS

Establishment

Established

Reference

No reference linked

EcAp sub-region	NIS status	Establishment status	First record
Subregion Aegean-Levantine Sea	Nis status NIS	Establishment status Established	First arrival year 2016
Subregion Ionian Sea and Central Mediterranean	Nis status NIS	Establishment status Unknown	First arrival year 2022

Country	NIS status	Establishment status	First record	Reference
Country Greece	Nis status NIS	Establishment status Established	First record year 2016	Short ref —
Country Cyprus	Nis status NIS	Establishment status Casual	First record year 2026	Short ref —
Country Türkiye	Nis status NIS	Establishment status —	First record year 2017	Short ref —
Country Israel	Nis status NIS	Establishment status —	First record year 2018	Short ref —

Mediterranean

CBD category	Subcategory	Type	Uncertainty
Category Corridor	Subcategory 42. Interconnected waterways/basins/seas	Pathway type Primary	Uncertainty Medium
Category Unaided	Subcategory 44. Natural dispersal across borders of invasive alien species that have been introduced through pathways 1 to 5	Pathway type Secondary	Uncertainty High
Category Transport – stowaway	Subcategory —	Pathway type Primary	Uncertainty Medium

No occurrence has been recorded for this species yet.