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Prionitis
As recorded: Prionitis J.Agardh, 1851
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Halymeniales › Halymeniaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, D.P.
- Collector number
- IA 4577
- Date
- April 13, 1968
- Locality
- Telegraph Point, Paita
- Region
- Peru
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 13, 1968, Abbott, D.P. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Prionitis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,353 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Penida Island, Klungkung, Bali, ID
(c) Jennifer Heron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
WWRP+JRF, Mandana, Rajasthan 325003, India
(c) Cane and Camera, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Horizon, Santa Cruz, CA, US
(c) MacKenzie Moes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
F82H+94, CUC, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500046, India
(c) Shikha Sreenivas, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21
9996+77V, Dews Ville, Manchirevula, Hyderabad, Telangana 500089, India
(c) Sharang Sharma, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
5V3X+52G Shail Parn Udyan, Devtal Infront of Ramayan Mandir ,Medical College Road, Garha, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482003, India
(c) Manu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Prionitis. BISH 727894. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956371853. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/727894.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956371853 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
