Ecological Risk Screening Summary - Aequidens plagiozonatus - Uncertain Risk

Species that are considered uncertain risk need a more in-depth assessment beyond the Risk Summary to better define the species’ risk to U.S. environments.

The history of invasiveness is uncertain. There were no records of introductions of Aequidens plagiozonatus. Many records of parasitic infection were found. Climate match was medium, 0.016. The certainty of assessment is low; there was a general lack of biological and ecological information. The overall risk assessment category is uncertain.