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Brachydesmus superus

75Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
30Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb8
Mar5
Apr14
May7
Jun8
Jul4
Aug4
Sep4
Oct3
Nov4
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Somerset England10
2Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
3Gloucestershire England4
4Cambridgeshire England3
5Surrey England3
6Oxfordshire England2
7Highland Scotland2
8Worcestershire England2
9South Ayrshire Scotland2
10Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland2
11Suffolk England1
12Dorset England1
13Sefton England1
14Argyll and Bute Scotland1
15Cheshire East England1
42 England13 Scotland6 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 30 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
75
Peak month
April
Counties with records
30
Group
Millipedes
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Diplopoda
Order
Polydesmida
Family
Polydesmidae
Genus
Brachydesmus
Name with authority
Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Described
1884

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q50407061 · GBIF 1020944