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Dictyosphaeria cavernosa
green bubble seaweed
As recorded: Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forssk.) Børgesen
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Siphonocladales › Siphonocladaceae
- Collected by
- Pinheiro, F.; Ferreira, M.M.B. Ferreira →F. Pinheiro →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- May 4, 1966
- Locality
- Praia do Mun. Paracurú. Est. Ceará
- Region
- Ceará, Brazil
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dictyosphaeria cavernosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 162 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
MJXR+V6, Port Hedland WA 6721, Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Kaneohe, HI 96744, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Kalaheo, HI, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Kalanianaole Hwy, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) ephramz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Pohaku St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) May PANCIPANCI, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) mossyb3ar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyosphaeria cavernosa. BISH 545518. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956156390. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/545518.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956156390 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
