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Abra tenuis

447Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan31
Feb24
Mar60
Apr19
May38
Jun21
Jul3
Aug66
Sep130
Oct29
Nov12
Dec8

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Isle of Wight England49
2Suffolk England39
3Pembrokeshire Wales31
4Dorset England28
5Devon England16
6Portsmouth England7
7Cornwall England5
8Norfolk England3
9Gwynedd Wales3
10East Riding of Yorkshire England2
285 England70 Scotland45 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
447
Peak month
September
Counties with records
10
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
419
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Cardiida
Family
Semelidae
Genus
Abra
Name with authority
Abra tenuis (Montagu, 1803)
Described
1803

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2638048 · GBIF 5189054