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Amphibalanus improvisus

164Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar20
Apr18
May10
Jun17
Jul19
Aug15
Sep57
Oct2
Nov0
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Kingston upon Hull, City of England28
2Devon England17
3Pembrokeshire Wales7
4Norfolk England3
5Gwynedd Wales3
6Derry City and Strabane Northern Ireland3
7Lincolnshire England2
8Sefton England2
9Thurrock England2
10Conwy Wales2
11Swansea Wales2
12Medway England2
13Suffolk England1
14Dorset England1
15Ceredigion Wales1
58 England1 Scotland28 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
164
Peak month
September
Counties with records
17
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
85
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Maxillopoda
Order
Sessilia
Family
Balanidae
Genus
Amphibalanus
Name with authority
Amphibalanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)
Described
1854

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13366382 · GBIF 6467647