Colpomenia sinuosa
Oyster thief
As recorded: Colpomenia sinuosa (Mert. ex Roth) Derbès & Solier
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Scytosiphonales › Scytosiphonaceae
- Collected by
- Magruder, W.H.; McDermid, K.W.H. Magruder →Karla J. McDermid →
- Collector number
- HMA1334
- Date
- November 25, 1988
- Locality
- Diamond Head Beach
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2570, -157.8082 ± 1,093 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On November 25, 1988, Magruder, W.H.; McDermid, K. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Colpomenia sinuosa observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-09.
2026-09-09
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Sue Ellen Chajkowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-09
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Sue Ellen Chajkowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-09
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Sue Ellen Chajkowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Colpomenia sinuosa. BISH 624343. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956411918. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/624343.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956411918 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026