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Boreochiton ruber

214Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
12Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb2
Mar4
Apr27
May15
Jun44
Jul45
Aug30
Sep30
Oct7
Nov2
Dec8

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Orkney Islands Scotland16
2Ards and North Down Northern Ireland6
3Argyll and Bute Scotland5
4Highland Scotland4
5North Yorkshire England2
6Aberdeenshire Scotland2
7Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland2
8Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland2
9Plymouth England2
10Pembrokeshire Wales1
11Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland1
12Torbay England1
37 England107 Scotland13 Wales23 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
214
Peak month
July
Counties with records
12
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
181
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Polyplacophora
Order
Chitonida
Family
Tonicellidae
Genus
Boreochiton
Name with authority
Boreochiton ruber (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q61681687 · GBIF 6487696