Pelvetiopsis arborescens
4
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1945
First collected
1979
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
1940s1970s
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1945 by Doty, M.S. (Monterey County, Cypress Point). The Museum last collected it in 1979; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as July 4, 2026.
From the collection
Alive today
4 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-07-04
North Pacific Ocean, Carmel, CA, US
(c) yuqiboy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-08-27
Monterey County, CA, USA
(c) SpyingNaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-04-30
Monterey County, CA, USA
(c) Christopher Janousek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-07-29
Monterey County, CA, USA
(c) Isaac Krone, some rights reserved (CC BY)