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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00157

Malleus regula

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

Bishop Museum Technical Report 29 visually confirms the species at a Kauai station in the present-study table.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 605717 was inspected: source name Malleus regula; status accepted; accepted name Malleus regula.

The primary survey sampled Kauai harbors and nearby coral reefs, within the locked shallow marine scope.

Accepted taxonomy and an exact Kauai station mark in a dated authoritative shallow-water survey close the record.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Malleus regula
Other names
Malleus regula
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Historical: detected by the dated 2003-2004 authoritative survey, before the 2016-10-01 current-status cutoff.
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
Malleus regula is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Accepted taxonomy and an exact Kauai station mark in a dated authoritative shallow-water survey close the record.

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