Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00167
Musculus aviarius
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About Musculus aviarius
Bishop Museum Technical Report 29 was visually inspected; this species has a present-study mark in a Kauai station column (Ka1-Ka4).
MolluscaBase/WoRMS AphiaID 506143 was inspected: source name Musculus aviarius; status accepted; accepted name Musculus aviarius.
The primary report surveyed harbors and adjacent shallow coral-reef/intertidal habitat, within the locked marine scope; WoRMS confirms a marine taxon.
An exact Kauai station mark in an inspected primary survey, together with accepted taxonomy and in-scope habitat, verifies historical occurrence; no qualifying post-cutoff evidence was inspected.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Musculus aviarius
- Other names
- Musculus aviarius
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Historical: the qualifying authoritative Kauai survey predates the 2016-10-01 current-status cutoff.
- 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
- Musculus aviarius is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. An exact Kauai station mark in an inspected primary survey, together with accepted taxonomy and in-scope habitat, verifies historical occurrence; no qualifying post-cutoff evidence was inspected.