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Colpomenia
As recorded: Colpomenia (Endlicher) Derbès & Solier, 1851
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Scytosiphonales › Scytosiphonaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- MSD 12105I
- Locality
- Society Islands
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Colpomenia observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,731 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
A Pobra do Caramiñal, ES
(c) Héctor Gómez Bernardos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Cranberry Isles, ME, USA
(c) Rusty, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
(c) petitcrabe, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-18
Cornwall, UK
(c) altom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Llanes, ES
(c) shmalcenburg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-12
Lāʻie, HI, US
(c) anemoneme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Colpomenia. BISH 512094. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956688977. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/512094.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956688977 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
