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Dictyota menstrualis
As recorded: Dictyota menstrualis (Hoyt) Schnetter, Hörnig & Weber-Peukert
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Wilce, R.T.
- Collector number
- V:6
- Date
- April 1, 1968
- Locality
- [Tropical Atlantic; Caribbean; Puerto Rico; Isle Maguey
- Island
- Isle Maguey
- Region
- Puerto Rico
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1968, Wilce, R.T. also collected 7 other specimens.
Dictyota menstrualis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-10-22.
2022-10-22
Saint George's Island, Bermuda, BM
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-09-17
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences, Bermuda, BM
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyota menstrualis. BISH 772448. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311823. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/772448.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956311823 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026