When it is recorded
Jan113
Feb156
Mar322
Apr370
May793
Jun1,434
Jul1,411
Aug1,126
Sep1,149
Oct339
Nov73
Dec43
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwynedd | Wales | 349 | |
| 2 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 84 | |
| 3 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 56 | |
| 4 | Highland | Scotland | 42 | |
| 5 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 36 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 31 | |
| 7 | Cornwall | England | 26 | |
| 8 | Devon | England | 24 | |
| 9 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 23 | |
| 10 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 23 | |
| 11 | Essex | England | 21 | |
| 12 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 19 | |
| 13 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 19 | |
| 14 | Torbay | England | 12 | |
| 15 | Cumbria | England | 10 |
895 England593 Scotland1,852 Wales770 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 39 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 7,641
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 39
- Scientific name
- Balanus crenatus
- Group
- Crustaceans
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 4,377
- Most recorded in
- Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire, Isle of Anglesey
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Maxillopoda
- Order
- Sessilia
- Family
- Balanidae
- Genus
- Balanus
- Name with authority
- Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789
- Described
- 1789
- Contributing datasets
- 63
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q542791 · GBIF 2115701