Icelandic MNIS

Macroalgae



Fucus serratus, Linneus 1753

Native range: Europe, NE-America
First reported: 1900, Reykjanes
Distribution: South Iceland
Pathway: Stone ballast
Impact: On the distribution of Fucus disticus

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Bonnemaisonia hamifera, Hariot 1891

Native range: The Pacific
First reported: 1964, Dýrafjörður
Distribution: Southwest and Westfjords
Pathway: Ballast water
Impact: None, has very restricted distribution and low density.

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Codium fragile, Hariot 1889

Native range: The Pacific
First reported: 1974, Hvalfjörður
Distribution: Southwest
Pathway: Ballast water
Impact: None, restricted distribution and low density

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Ulva rigida

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Fucus distichus subsp. evanescens

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Desmarestia liguata

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Pyropia leucosticte

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Pyropia njordii

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