When it is recorded
Jan16
Feb18
Mar272
Apr359
May416
Jun438
Jul177
Aug357
Sep465
Oct174
Nov221
Dec9
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suffolk | England | 91 | |
| 2 | Gwynedd | Wales | 50 | |
| 3 | Essex | England | 40 | |
| 4 | Highland | Scotland | 33 | |
| 5 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 25 | |
| 6 | Sefton | England | 21 | |
| 7 | Fife | Scotland | 17 | |
| 8 | Norfolk | England | 15 | |
| 9 | Swansea | Wales | 15 | |
| 10 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 12 | |
| 11 | Cornwall | England | 11 | |
| 12 | Conwy | Wales | 10 | |
| 13 | Monmouthshire | Wales | 10 | |
| 14 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 9 | |
| 15 | Cumbria | England | 9 |
747 England225 Scotland1,323 Wales126 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 51 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 3,070
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 51
- Scientific name
- Macoma balthica
- Group
- Molluscs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,439
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Cardiida
- Family
- Tellinidae
- Genus
- Macoma
- Name with authority
- Macoma balthica (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 49
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q805778 · GBIF 2286995