Gloeocapsa atrata

As recorded: Anacystis montana (Lightfoot) Drouet & Daily, 1952

Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Gloeocapsaceae

Collected by: Meñez, E.G.
Collector number: MSD 21725
Date: August 30, 1960
Locality: Pulo Anna Island, southeast side
Island: Arno Atoll
Region: Marshall Islands
Coordinates: 4.6583, 131.9639
Identified by: Trono Jr., G.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

36 Bishop specimens of Gloeocapsa atrata · collected 1938–1986Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 30, 1960, Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Gloeocapsa atrata. BISH 550288. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956621682. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/550288.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956621682 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

Data-quality notes from GBIF

Coordinates fall outside the recorded country

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