The West Pacific bivalve mollusc Musculista senhousia is reported from the western Mediterranean, where it might have been introduced with oyster spat from Japan, around 1978. The species has been reported as Modiola (Arcuatula) arcuatula from the eastern Mediterranean, into which it could have entered through the Suez Canal.

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H.J. Hoenselaar, & J. Hoenselaar. (1989). Musculista senhousia (Benson in Cantor, 1842) in the western Mediterranean (Bivalvia, Mytilidae). Basteria, 53(4/6), 73–76.