Traits:Introduced Species Catalog

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Introduced Species Catalog

Introduced Species Catalog: Terms and definitions used in the World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRIMS).

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Has Values:

• [[Introduced Species Catalog|Introduced Species Catalog]]
  • [[Abundance|Abundance]]
    • [[Common|Common]]
    • [[Common to dominant|Common to dominant]]
    • [[Dominant|Dominant]]
    • [[Fluctuating|Fluctuating]]
    • [[Locally common|Locally common]]
    • [[Monoculture|Monoculture]]
    • [[Rare|Rare]]
    • [[Rare to common|Rare to common]]
    • [[Rare to dominant|Rare to dominant]]
  • [[Impact|Impact]]
    • [[Adverse habitat modification|Adverse habitat modification]]
    • [[Alters bio-geochemical/hydrologic cycles|Alters bio-geochemical/hydrologic cycles]]
    • [[Alters trophic interactions|Alters trophic interactions]]
    • [[Aquatic transport|Aquatic transport]]
    • [[Consumes native species (predator or herbivore)|Consumes native species (predator or herbivore)]]
    • [[Damage to marine structures or archaeology|Damage to marine structures or archaeology]]
    • [[Genetic impacts: hybridisation and introgression|Genetic impacts: hybridisation and introgression]]
    • [[Human health|Human health]]
    • [[Induces novel behavioural or eco-physiological responses|Induces novel behavioural or eco-physiological responses]]
    • [[Loss of aquaculture/commercial/recreational harvest or gain|Loss of aquaculture/commercial/recreational harvest or gain]]
    • [[Loss of public/tourist amenity|Loss of public/tourist amenity]]
    • [[Other impact - undefined or uncertain|Other impact - undefined or uncertain]]
    • [[Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space|Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space]]
    • [[Pathogen/parasite or carrier of a pathogen/parasite|Pathogen/parasite or carrier of a pathogen/parasite]]
    • [[Water abstraction or nuisance fouling|Water abstraction or nuisance fouling]]
  • [[Invasiveness|Invasiveness]]
    • [[Invasive|Invasive]]
    • [[Invasiveness Not specified|Invasiveness Not specified]]
    • [[Invasiveness Uncertain|Invasiveness Uncertain]]
    • [[Management recorded|Management recorded]]
    • [[Not invasive|Not invasive]]
    • [[Of concern|Of concern]]
  • [[Location Type|Location Type]]
    • [[Introduced country and/or sea area|Introduced country and/or sea area]]
    • [[Native country and/or native sea area|Native country and/or native sea area]]
    • [[Source country and/or sea area|Source country and/or sea area]]
  • [[Occurrence|Occurrence]]
    • [[Absent|Absent]]
    • [[Border Intercept|Border Intercept]]
    • [[Detected in invasion pathway|Detected in invasion pathway]]
    • [[Detected in the wild|Detected in the wild]]
    • [[Eradicated|Eradicated]]
    • [[Eradication unconfirmed|Eradication unconfirmed]]
    • [[Established|Established]]
    • [[Established and expanding|Established and expanding]]
    • [[Established and stable|Established and stable]]
    • [[Extirpated|Extirpated]]
    • [[In captivity/cultivated|In captivity/cultivated]]
    • [[Introduction unverified|Introduction unverified]]
    • [[Occurrence Not specified|Occurrence Not specified]]
    • [[Present/controlled|Present/controlled]]
    • [[Recorded in error|Recorded in error]]
    • [[Reported|Reported]]
    • [[Sometimes present|Sometimes present]]
  • [[Origin|Origin]]
    • [[Alien|Alien]]
    • [[Native|Native]]
    • [[Native - Endemic|Native - Endemic]]
    • [[Native - Non-endemic|Native - Non-endemic]]
    • [[Origin uncertain|Origin uncertain]]
    • [[Origin unknown|Origin unknown]]
  • [[Pathways/vector|Pathways/vector]]
    • [[Aquaculture: accidental|Aquaculture: accidental]]
    • [[Aquaculture: deliberate|Traits:Pathways/vector]]
    • [[Bio-control: accidental translocation with deliberate bio-control release|Bio-control: accidental translocation with deliberate bio-control release]]
    • [[Bio-control: deliberate translocation as a bio-control agent|Bio-control: deliberate translocation as a bio-control agent]]
    • [[Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals|Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals]]
    • [[Debris: transport of species on human generated debris|Debris: transport of species on human generated debris]]
    • [[Fisheries: accidental as bait|Fisheries: accidental as bait]]
    • [[Fisheries: accidental with deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish|Fisheries: accidental with deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish]]
    • [[Fisheries: accidental with fishery products, packing or substrate|Fisheries: accidental with fishery products, packing or substrate]]
    • [[Fisheries: deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish to establish or support fishery|Fisheries: deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish to establish or support fishery]]
    • [[Individual release: accidental release by individuals|Individual release: accidental release by individuals]]
    • [[Individual release: deliberate release by individuals|Individual release: deliberate release by individuals]]
    • [[Natural dispersal|Natural dispersal]]
    • [[Pathway/vector Other|Pathway/vector Other]]
    • [[Pathway/vector Unknown|Pathway/vector Unknown]]
    • [[Plant introductions: accidental with deliberate plant translocations|Plant introductions: accidental with deliberate plant translocations]]
    • [[Plant introductions: deliberate translocation of plant species|Plant introductions: deliberate translocation of plant species]]
    • [[Recreational equipment: accidental with recreational equipment|Recreational equipment: accidental with recreational equipment]]
    • [[Scientific research: accidental release with research activities|Scientific research: accidental release with research activities]]
    • [[Scientific research: deliberate release with research activities|Scientific research: deliberate release with research activities]]
    • [[Seaplanes: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms|Seaplanes: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms]]
    • [[Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms|Ships: accidental as attached or free-living fouling organisms]]
    • [[Ships: accidental associated with cargo|Ships: accidental associated with cargo]]
    • [[Ships: accidental with ballast water, sea water systems, live wells or other deck basins|Ships: accidental with ballast water, sea water systems, live wells or other deck basins]]
    • [[Ships: accidental with solid ballast|Ships: accidental with solid ballast]]
    • [[Ships: general|Ships: general]]