Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00090
Newcomb's Land Snail
Godwinia newcombi
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About Newcomb's Land Snail
Bishop Museum Hawaiian checklist explicitly reports Godwinia newcombi in the Kauai fauna.
MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 1505963 retains Godwinia newcombi.
Terrestrial land snail; marine restrictions do not apply.
Authoritative island checklist supports historical Kauai occurrence; current persistence is unresolved.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Godwinia newcombi
- Common names
- Newcomb's Land Snail
- Other names
- Godwinia newcombi
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Historical checklist occurrence; no recent living record inspected.
- 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
- Godwinia newcombi is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Authoritative island checklist supports historical Kauai occurrence; current persistence is unresolved.