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Potential Nonindigenous Species within NBI

Taxa on this list appear both in NBI collection data and the US Geological Survey (USGS) nonindigenous aquatic species (NAS) online distributional database. Those taxa further identified with a check mark (check) had at least one specimen collected outside of its known native range. You can click on the "NBI records" column below to view all the NBI records that correspond to the current row's TSN.

There are currently 121 taxa in this potential nonindigenous species list records on 7 pages.
Scientific Name NBI Taxon Common Name TSN NBI
Records		 USGS-NAS
Information		 NBI NI
Records
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1 - 20 of 121 records
Abra sp. a Abra (LPIL) abra 81301 9 View record
Amathia distans Amathia distans bushy bryozoan 155556 1 View record
Ampelisca abdita Ampelisca abdita an amphipod 93329 455 View record
Amphicteis floridus Amphicteis floridus an ampharetid polychaete 67753 71 View record
Ampithoe longimana Ampithoe longimana long-antennaed tube-building amphipod --- 0 View record
Ampithoe valida Ampithoe valida an amphipod 93424 6 View record
Apocorophium lacustre Apocorophium lacustre a scud --- 0 View record
Armandia intermedia Armandia intermedia a polychaete worm 67348 17 View record
Balanus improvisus Balanus improvisus bay barnacle 89622 2 View record
Boccardiella ligerica Boccardiella ligerica a spionid worm 67012 4 View record
Bowerbankia gracilis Bowerbankia gracilis creeping bryozoan 155559 22 View record
Branchiomma nigromaculata Branchiomma nigromaculata a polychaete worm 68213 187 View record
Branchiura sowerbyi Branchiura sowerbyi a tubificid worm 68621 61 View record
Bugula spp. Bugula (LPIL) bugula bryozoan 156049 2 View record
Bugula neritina Bugula neritina brown bryozoan 156056 5 View record
Bugula stolonifera Bugula stolonifera a bryozoan 156064 1 View record
Callinectes sapidus Callinectes sapidus blue crab 98696 9 View record
Capitella spp. Capitella (LPIL) capitellid worm 67414 37 View record
Capitella capitata Capitella capitata capitellid worm 67415 310 View record
Capitella spp. Capitella oculata capitellid worm 67414 37 View record

For additional information on nonindigenous aquatic species, visit the USGS-NAS web site.