Kauaʻi Conservation Atlas

Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00199

Seminole rams horn

Planorbella duryi

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Seminole rams horn — source-informed Atlas ecological reconstruction; not a specimen photograph or evidence of current abundance.
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About Seminole rams horn

Bishop Museum OP50 lists Planorbella duryi only from K (Kauaʻi), first formally recorded in 1994, and Status: Established.

Fresh WoRMS query accepts Planorbella duryi (AphiaID 1001496).

Freshwater taxon; marine depth filter does not apply.

The authoritative alien-snail catalog explicitly establishes Kauaʻi occurrence and introduced status.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Planorbella duryi
Common names
Seminole rams horn
Other names
Planorbella duryi
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
introduced and established historically; recent Kauaʻi persistence not independently shown
Origin
Introduced
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
Freshwater and estuarine

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Planorbella duryi is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. The authoritative alien-snail catalog explicitly establishes Kauaʻi occurrence and introduced status.

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