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Pyropia perforata
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Bangiophyceae › Bangiales › Bangiaceae
- Collected by
- Dawson, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 1543
- Locality
- Ojito, S. of El Cardon, near Punta Maria
- Region
- Baja California, Mexico
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pyropia perforata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 69 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-12.

2026-06-12
Comox Valley, BC, CA
(c) chaya_max, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Wizard Islet, Huu-ay-aht & Uchucklesaht ḥaḥuułi
(c) beedleborm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-01
Seppings Island, Huu-ay-aht & Uchucklesaht ḥaḥuułi
(c) beedleborm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-27
Dunedin, NZ-OT, NZ
(c) Jasper Seddon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-08
Monterey Bay Coastal Trail, Pacific Grove, CA, US
(c) peeblerd211, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-10
Bodega Bay, CA, USA
(c) James Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pyropia perforata. BISH 539236. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956666361. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/539236.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956666361 ↗
- 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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