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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00029

Catinella explanata

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Catinella explanata — source-informed Atlas ecological reconstruction of a historical empty shell; not a specimen photograph or evidence of current survival.
Catinella explanata — source-informed Atlas ecological reconstruction of a historical empty shell; not a specimen photograph or evidence of current survival. · Kauaʻi Conservation Atlas · Kauaʻi Conservation Atlas community media · Image source

About Catinella explanata

Bishop Museum Hawaiian Biological Survey species checklist explicitly lists island 'Kauai' for Catinella explanata.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 1459884 lists Catinella explanata as accepted and terrestrial.

Terrestrial taxon; marine depth filter does not apply.

Explicit Kauaʻi island listing and accepted taxonomy verify historical occurrence, but not current survival.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Catinella explanata
Other names
Catinella explanata
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Historical/checklist occurrence only; the inspected page gives status 'Unknown' and no dated current record.
Origin
Origin not inferred from occurrence census
Conservation status
Not assessed
Evidence limits
Occurrence category and evidence are source-bounded. Abundance, trend, and living status are not inferred beyond the reviewed evidence.

Habitat and ecology

Habitats
Land

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Catinella explanata is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Explicit Kauaʻi island listing and accepted taxonomy verify historical occurrence, but not current survival.

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