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Pterocladiella capillacea
As recorded: Pterocladiella capillacea (S.G.Gmel.) Santel. & Hommers.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gelidiales › Pterocladiaceae
- Collected by
- Díaz-Piferrer, M.; Joly, A.B.M. Díaz-Piferrer →A.B. Joly →
- Collector number
- 16735
- Date
- November 15, 1963
- Locality
- Praia Grande y Praia de Tenorio, Estado Sao Paulo
- Region
- Brazil
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 15, 1963, Díaz-Piferrer, M.; Joly, A.B. also collected 4 other specimens.
Pterocladiella capillacea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 170 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Milford Beach, Auckland, New Zealand
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2026-08-10
Newport Beach, CA, USA
(c) Gavin Skeen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-09
Kennedy Bay, Auckland, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-07-19
Browns Bay Reef, Auckland, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-07-12
Castor Bay, Auckland, New Zealand
no rights reserved
2026-06-21
Guarapari, ES, Brasil
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Cite this specimen
Pterocladiella capillacea. BISH 538904. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956698287. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/538904.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956698287 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026