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A Lichen

Scytinium biatorinum

53Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
13Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb6
Mar0
Apr2
May2
Jun4
Jul4
Aug10
Sep10
Oct0
Nov8
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England11
2Pembrokeshire Wales6
3Cornwall England4
4Southend-on-Sea England4
5Cambridgeshire England3
6Somerset England3
7Suffolk England2
8Essex England2
9Ceredigion Wales2
10Rotherham England2
11Torbay England2
12Norfolk England1
13Highland Scotland1
44 England1 Scotland8 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
53
Peak month
August
Counties with records
13
Scientific name
Scytinium biatorinum
Group
Lichens
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Lecanoromycetes
Order
Peltigerales
Family
Collemataceae
Genus
Scytinium
Name with authority
Scytinium biatorinum (Nyl.) Otálora, P.M.Jørg. & Wedin

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q23654661 · GBIF 9516138