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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00188

Parashiela ambulata

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

Bishop Museum Technical Report 29a records source name Parashiela beetsi at Kauaʻi station Ka4.

WoRMS AphiaID 535725 accepts Parashiela ambulata; the source synonym is bridged by the authority record.

TR29a covers harbors and nearby coral reefs; Ka4 is in-scope coastal evidence.

Primary Kauaʻi coastal evidence plus an authoritative accepted-name bridge supports historical occurrence.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Parashiela ambulata
Other names
Parashiela ambulata · Parashiela beetsi
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
documented in 2004 technical report; recent persistence not independently shown
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
Parashiela ambulata is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Primary Kauaʻi coastal evidence plus an authoritative accepted-name bridge supports historical occurrence.

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