Mallotus villosus was reported from 14 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 13 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 1 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Circumpolar in the Arctic. North Atlantic: Barents Sea up to Bear Island, in the White and Norwegian seas, off the coast of Greenland up to 74°N and from Hudson Bay in Canada to Gulf of Maine, USA. North Pacific: south to Korea and Juan de Fuca Strait, Canada.
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Table 1: Present in 13 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Alaska ALK native 6793
North America Canada CAN native 58426
Europe Denmark DNK native 6302
Europe Faeroe Is. FRO native 4545
North America Greenland GRL native 6793
Europe Iceland ISL native 12462
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Korea (North) PRK native 6793
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Europe Norway NOR native 6793
Europe Russia RUS native 26334
Europe Svalbard SJM native 4545
North America USA USA native 2850

Table 2: Possible in 1 country/island (stray, questionable)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Asia China CHN questionable 57879

Table 4: Reported from 14 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
North America Alaska ALK native 6793
North America Canada CAN native 58426
Asia China CHN questionable 57879
Europe Denmark DNK native 6302
Europe Faeroe Is. FRO native 4545
North America Greenland GRL native 6793
Europe Iceland ISL native 12462
Asia Japan JPN native 559
Asia Korea (North) PRK native 6793
Asia Korea (South) KOR native 77001
Europe Norway NOR native 6793
Europe Russia RUS native 26334
Europe Svalbard SJM native 4545
North America USA USA native 2850
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874

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