
Lytocarpia phyteuma
As recorded: Lytocarpia phyteuma (Kirchenpauer, 1876)
Animalia › Cnidaria › Hydrozoa › Leptothecata › Aglaopheniidae
- Collected by
- A. Faucci
- Locality
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll
- Island
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll
- Identified by
- D.R. Calder
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lytocarpia phyteuma observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-07-16.

2022-07-16
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-01-30
Hawaii, US
(c) D. Torres-Pulliza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-07-15
Utende beach, Utende, טנזניה
(c) Rafi Amar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-09-24
Yate, New Caledonia
(c) Damien Brouste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-09-24
Yate, New Caledonia
(c) Damien Brouste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-08-30
Thio, NC-SU, NC
(c) Damien Brouste, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lytocarpia phyteuma. BPBM 2742. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979297025. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/d/2742.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979297025 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
