Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00082
Garrett's Murex
Favartia garrettii
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About Garrett's Murex
Bishop Museum Technical Report 29 table records the species at Kauai station Ka2 (PDF p.117, printed p.109).
MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 724682 resolves Favartia garrettii as accepted; author-citation differences do not alter the species concept.
Ka2 is a surveyed Kauai coastal station within the nearshore scope.
Direct station-level primary survey evidence and accepted taxonomy support historical verification.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Favartia garrettii
- Common names
- Garrett's Murex
- Other names
- Favartia garrettii
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Historical surveyed occurrence; no inspected recent record.
- 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
- Favartia garrettii is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Direct station-level primary survey evidence and accepted taxonomy support historical verification.