Aegagropila linnaei

As recorded: Aegagropila linnaei Kützing

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Cladophorales › Cladophoraceae

Collected by: Bettice
Collector number: MSD 14983
Locality: Japan
Region: Japan
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Walsh, S.
Record type: Preserved specimen

Aegagropila linnaei observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 35 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-06.

2026-06-06

Appledore Island, Kittery, ME, USA

(c) mhartman56, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-22

Челябинская обл., Россия, 456797

(c) nadezhda_murygina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-11

Rufford Road, Huddersfield, England, GB

(c) koaliah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-05

11430 Gruissan, France

(c) Samuel FABRE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-26

Alfred Nzo, ZA-EC, ZA

(c) Balungile Manci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-20

Mooloolaba Beach, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, AU

(c) cathyslegends, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Aegagropila linnaei. BISH 512213. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956574911. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/512213.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956574911 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026