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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00110

Jorunna funebris

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Jorunna funebris — source-informed Atlas ecological reconstruction; not a specimen photograph or evidence of current abundance.
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About Jorunna funebris

Sea Slugs of Hawaii explicitly includes Kauai and cites a 2016 Lihue photograph; two 2023 Kauai observations corroborate.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 534383 accepts Jorunna funebris.

Expert account treats the species as a shallow benthic reef nudibranch.

Expert island account with dated Kauai evidence and recent corroboration supports green current status. Reclassified to VERIFIED_HISTORICAL under the uniform recency rule.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Jorunna funebris
Other names
Jorunna funebris
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Current marine occurrence with recent local corroboration. Uniform QA: the dated authoritative evidence is historical; later community observations are corroborative only and do not establish authoritative current status.
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
Marine reef and nearshore

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Jorunna funebris is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Expert island account with dated Kauai evidence and recent corroboration supports green current status. Reclassified to VERIFIED_HISTORICAL under the uniform recency rule.

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