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Boltenia echinata

66Records since 2000
MayPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb3
Mar1
Apr2
May13
Jun12
Jul10
Aug13
Sep6
Oct5
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland4
2Argyll and Bute Scotland2
3Shetland Islands —1
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1
1 England44 Scotland7 Wales11 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
66
Peak month
May
Counties with records
4
Group
Sea squirts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
62
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Ascidiacea
Order
Stolidobranchia
Family
Pyuridae
Genus
Boltenia
Name with authority
Boltenia echinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4916037 · GBIF 5200638