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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00113

Kellia hawaiensis

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

Bishop Museum Technical Report 29 records Kellia hawaiensis at Kauai stations Ka2 and Ka4.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 876327 accepts Kellia hawaiensis.

The records are from Kauai coastal marine survey stations within nearshore scope.

Direct multi-station Kauai survey evidence and accepted taxonomy establish historical occurrence.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Kellia hawaiensis
Other names
Kellia hawaiensis
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Historical surveyed occurrence; no modern 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
Marine reef and nearshore

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Kellia hawaiensis is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Direct multi-station Kauai survey evidence and accepted taxonomy establish historical occurrence.

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