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Hydroclathrus clathratus
As recorded: Hydroclathrus clathratus (C.Agardh) M.Howe
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Scytosiphonales › Scytosiphonaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 12503
- Date
- January 2, 1953
- Locality
- Kumimi
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1000, -156.7333
- Identified by
- Magruder, W.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 2, 1953, Doty, M.S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Hydroclathrus clathratus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-05-28.

2025-05-28
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2024-08-17
Napili-Honokowai, HI, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2021-12-12
Honokowai, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2010-04-29
Napili-Honokowai, HI, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hydroclathrus clathratus. BISH 513797. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956506543. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/513797.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956506543 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
