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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00152

Lobiger viridis

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

Expert account explicitly includes Kauai; two 2026 research-grade Kauai observations provide current corroboration.

MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 494421 was inspected: source name Lobiger viridis; status accepted; accepted name Lobiger viridis.

Expert account places the species in tide pools and rocky habitats shallower than 6 m.

Accepted identity, explicit expert Kauai distribution and shallow habitat verify occurrence, but the only dated recent evidence is community sourced; not promoted to CURRENT.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Lobiger viridis
Other names
Lobiger viridis
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Historical occurrence is verified by the expert island account; 2026 community observations are corroborative but do not independently close current status.
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
Lobiger viridis is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Accepted identity, explicit expert Kauai distribution and shallow habitat verify occurrence, but the only dated recent evidence is community sourced; not promoted to CURRENT.

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