Kauaʻi Conservation Atlas

Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00013

Amastra ovatula

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

Bishop Museum checklist explicitly reports Kauai.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS Aphia 1423721 accepts Amastra ovatula.

Terrestrial; marine depth screen not applicable.

Historical Kauai occurrence and accepted identity are supported, without modern persistence evidence.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Amastra ovatula
Other names
Amastra ovatula
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
historical; current survival unresolved
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
Land

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Amastra ovatula is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Historical Kauai occurrence and accepted identity are supported, without modern persistence evidence.

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