Bougainvillia muscus
As recorded: Bougainvillia muscus (Allman, 1863)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Anthoathecata › Bougainvilliidae
- Collected by
- W.J. Cooke
- Locality
- Ala Wai Yacht Harbor
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- United States
- Depth
- 1 m
- Identified by
- D. Calder; prev. ID by W.J. CookeD.R. Calder →prev. I.D. by W.J. Cooke →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Bougainvillia muscus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-29.
2026-07-29
Oban Bay, Oban, UK
(c) Fraser Higgins, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-31
Oban Bay, Oban, UK
(c) Fraser Higgins, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-05-21
Oban Bay, Oban, UK
(c) Fraser Higgins, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-10
Oban Bay, Oban, UK
(c) Fraser Higgins, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2019-11-26
Cork, Ireland
(c) Bernard Picton, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Bougainvillia muscus. BPBM 1399. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090346620. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/1399.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090346620 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026