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Caulerpa serrulata
Tooth Caulerpa
As recorded: Caulerpa serrulata f. spiralis (Weber Bosse) Gilbert, 1942
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.; Newhouse, J.W.Maxwell S. Doty →Jan Newhouse →
- Collector number
- MSD 11010
- Date
- June 30, 1952
- Locality
- Raroia Atoll
- Island
- Raroia Atoll
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Taylor, W.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 30, 1952, Doty, M.S.; Newhouse, J.W. also collected 3 other specimens.
Caulerpa serrulata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 148 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-04.
2026-08-04
Red Sea, EG
(c) Martin Scheidleder, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-19
البحر الأحمر, Мухафаза Сина эль-Джанубиях, EG
(c) Саранчин Евгений, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-04
Hainan, CN-HA, CN
(c) zgy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-27
Curaçao
(c) emmaalves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-24
Playa wachi 0.5-13m
(c) larzsth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-30
India
(c) Dhayananth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caulerpa serrulata. BISH 542985. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956137664. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/542985.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956137664 ↗
- 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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