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Aonides oxycephala

4,315Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan170
Feb126
Mar342
Apr356
May325
Jun579
Jul649
Aug719
Sep506
Oct170
Nov131
Dec104

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland43
2Ceredigion Wales13
3Cornwall England12
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland12
5Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland10
6Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland6
7Plymouth England6
8Pembrokeshire Wales5
9Isles of Scilly England5
10Isle of Wight England4
11Essex England3
12Suffolk England2
13Devon England2
14Cumbria England2
15Dorset England1
372 England1,115 Scotland226 Wales192 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
4,315
Peak month
August
Counties with records
17
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,965
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Family
Spionidae
Genus
Aonides
Name with authority
Aonides oxycephala (Sars, 1862)
Described
1862
Contributing datasets
32

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1979767 · GBIF 2321040