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Jania tenella
As recorded: Jania tenella var. tenella
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Corallinales › Corallinaceae
- Collected by
- Meñez, E.G.
- Collector number
- MSD 23463.
- Locality
- Yap Harbor
- Island
- Yap
- Region
- Yap, Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Jania tenella observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-01-31.

2022-01-31
La Jolla, San Diego, CA, USA
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-03-11
21 Montage Way, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, USA
(c) Amber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Jania tenella. BISH 535479. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956462911. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/535479.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956462911 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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