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Acetabularia crenulata
Mermaid's Wine Glass
As recorded: Acetabularia crenulata J.V.Lamour.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Dasycladales › Polyphysaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.; Taylor, W.R.A.J. Bernatowicz →Wm. R. Taylor →
- Collector number
- 49-118
- Date
- March 3, 1949
- Locality
- Mullet Bay
- Island
- St. Georges
- Region
- Bermuda
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 3, 1949, Bernatowicz, A.J.; Taylor, W.R. also collected 1 other specimen.
Acetabularia crenulata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.

2026-08-25
Hamilton, BM
(c) csmithbda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-18
Bahía de Mujeres, Isla Mujeres, Q. Roo., MX
(c) Redirigible, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17
Key Largo, FL 33037, USA
(c) Bella McCracken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Key Largo, FL, US
(c) Tessa Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Key Largo, FL, US
(c) ohooper2027, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Monroe County, US-FL, US
(c) Turner Brockman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acetabularia crenulata. BISH 526192. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956609696. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/526192.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956609696 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
