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Kauaʻi record · KCA-MOL-00227

Sturanya kauaiensis

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

Bishop Museum checklist records the kauaiensis and orientalis forms explicitly from Kauaʻi.

Fresh MolluscaBase query returned Sturanya kauaiensis accepted (AphiaID 1291139); MolluscaBase source detail accepts orientalis under Sturanya kauaiensis.

Terrestrial native land snail.

Explicit island checklist and independently supported accepted combination verify historical occurrence.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Sturanya kauaiensis
Other names
Sturanya kauaiensis · Pleuropoma kauaiensis subsp. kauaiensis; Pleuropoma kauaiensis subsp. orientalis
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Historical checklist/collection occurrence; no recent living population established.
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
Sturanya kauaiensis is included in the verified Kauaʻi mollusk census. Explicit island checklist and independently supported accepted combination verify historical occurrence.

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