Kauaʻi record · KCA-OI-00009
Cerithium zebrum
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About Cerithium zebrum
A small horn snail with straight-sided whorls and a short aperture. A verified Port Allen survey mark and a dated Poʻipū shell photograph support qualified Kauaʻi occurrence.
Occurrence evidence
Bishop Museum TR29 coastal-survey table marks Cerithium zebrum at Kauaʻi station(s); iNaturalist RG observation 2804381 is dated 2010-12-09 at Poʻipū Beach, Kauaʻi.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Cerithium zebrum
- Family
- Cerithiidae
- Order
- Cerithioidea
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Historical/dated occurrence is secure; inspected observation text does not state that the animal was alive.
- Origin
- Indigenous
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
- Evidence date
- 2026-10-01
- Evidence limits
- Evidence is bounded to the source events and dates; current population size, island-wide distribution, and persistence at historical sites have not been established.
Habitat and ecology
- Habitats
- Marine reef and nearshore
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- A small horn snail with straight-sided whorls and a short aperture. A verified Port Allen survey mark and a dated Poʻipū shell photograph support qualified Kauaʻi occurrence.