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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00243

Thecodonta symmetrica

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

TR29a appendix records source-name Kona symmetrica at a Kauaʻi station.

Fresh WoRMS/MolluscaBase query returned Thecodonta symmetrica accepted (AphiaID 595507), bridging the older Kona combination.

TR29a sampled shallow Kauaʻi harbor and reef habitats, generally 0-20 m.

Direct shallow survey record and accepted taxonomic bridge verify historical occurrence.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Thecodonta symmetrica
Other names
Thecodonta symmetrica · Kona symmetrica
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
October 2002 survey occurrence.
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
Thecodonta symmetrica is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Direct shallow survey record and accepted taxonomic bridge verify historical occurrence.

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