When it is recorded
Jan171
Feb86
Mar103
Apr295
May425
Jun513
Jul703
Aug1,150
Sep925
Oct256
Nov114
Dec65
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 134 | |
| 2 | Gwynedd | Wales | 114 | |
| 3 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 102 | |
| 4 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 81 | |
| 5 | Cornwall | England | 75 | |
| 6 | Norfolk | England | 69 | |
| 7 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 63 | |
| 8 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 47 | |
| 9 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 35 | |
| 10 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 23 | |
| 11 | Cambridgeshire | England | 22 | |
| 12 | Dorset | England | 21 | |
| 13 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 21 | |
| 14 | Swansea | Wales | 20 | |
| 15 | Ceredigion | Wales | 17 |
1,158 England1,747 Scotland1,209 Wales515 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
- 5,017
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 51
- Scientific name
- Arenicola marina
- Group
- Worms (annelids)
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 5,228
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Gwynedd, Ards and North Down, Newry, Mourne and Down, Cornwall, Norfolk, Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Annelida
- Class
- Polychaeta
- Family
- Arenicolidae
- Genus
- Arenicola
- Name with authority
- Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 53
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q21155 · GBIF 5197443