| Main Ref. | Bartley, D.M. (comp./ed.), 2006 |
| To | Turkey |
| FAO area | Mediterranean and Black Sea |
| From | unknown |
| FAO area | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Range | |
| Period | 1975-present |
| Established in the Wild | probably no |
| Established in Aquaculture | |
| Significant Ecological Interactions | unknown - undecided |
| Significant Socio-economic Effects | |
| Introduced by | unknown |
| Reason | unknown |
| Other Reason | |
| Comments | Well established; acclimatized and rapidly spread, forming natural populations (Lazzari and Rinaldi, 1994), with densities >1000 ind./m² (Breber, 2002) occasionally limiting or even replacing the native Tapes decussatus. |