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Dictyota dichotoma
As recorded: Dictyota volubilis Kütz., 1849
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Dodge, C.W.
- Collector number
- CWD 61
- Date
- September 7, 1925
- Locality
- East shore of Careening Cay
- Island
- Careening Cay
- Region
- Bocas del Toro, Panama
- Identified by
- Dodge, C.W.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 7, 1925, Dodge, C.W. also collected 18 other specimens.
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Amansia multifida
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Amphiroa fragilissima
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Dictyopteris delicatula
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Dictyota
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Dictyota bartayresiana
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Dictyota dichotoma
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Dictyota guineensis
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Dictyota guineensis
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Galaxaura rugosa
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Gracilaria cervicornis
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Halimeda opuntia
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Jania capillacea
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Laurencia dendroidea
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Laurencia intricata
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Padina gymnospora
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Spatoglossum schroederi
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Tricleocarpa fragilis
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Dictyota dichotoma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1925. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 681 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES-CN, ES
(c) Christophe, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-23
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Utjeha Hladna Uvala, Czarnogóra
(c) K.P., some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-22
9P53+832, Bigova 85330, Czarnogóra
(c) K.P., some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Tamariu Beach, 17212 Tamariu, Girona, España
(c) Edu Alcaniz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-10-17
Уссурийский Залив, Приморский край, RU
(c) alexei1969, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyota dichotoma. BISH 640156. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956153391. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/640156.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956153391 ↗
- 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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