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Aplidium punctum

2,619Records since 2000
JunePeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb3
Mar39
Apr214
May671
Jun678
Jul319
Aug285
Sep288
Oct89
Nov21
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Pembrokeshire Wales55
2Gwynedd Wales35
3Isle of Anglesey Wales29
4Dorset England19
5Highland Scotland14
6Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland14
7Cornwall England13
8Devon England10
9Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland10
10Torbay England9
11Ards and North Down Northern Ireland8
12Aberdeenshire Scotland7
13Isle of Wight England7
14Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland5
15Isles of Scilly England3
1,182 England178 Scotland885 Wales232 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,619
Peak month
June
Counties with records
26
Group
Sea squirts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,847
Most recorded in
Pembrokeshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Ascidiacea
Order
Aplousobranchia
Family
Polyclinidae
Genus
Aplidium
Name with authority
Aplidium punctum (Giard, 1873)
Described
1873
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q6457744 · GBIF 2330962