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Endocladia muricata
Scouring-pad alga
As recorded: Endocladia muricata (Endlichter) J.Agardh
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Endocladiaceae
- Collected by
- Stephenson, T.A.
- Collector number
- JBS 5
- Date
- 1947
- Locality
- La Jolla Bird Rock
- Region
- California, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Endocladia muricata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,365 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Pacific Grove, CA, USA
(c) ethanzbronco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Pacific Grove, CA, US
(c) Siena Merk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
San Mateo County, US-CA, US
(c) ccohen24, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
San Mateo County, US-CA, US
(c) sashadb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
J3M6+9M, Pacific Grove, CA 93950, USA
(c) Matthew Criado, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-06
CA, US
(c) Aleksa Brill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Endocladia muricata. BISH 529705. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956386044. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/529705.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956386044 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
