When it is recorded
Jan12
Feb12
Mar30
Apr53
May72
Jun64
Jul47
Aug88
Sep83
Oct33
Nov8
Dec2
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 53 | |
| 2 | Ceredigion | Wales | 12 | |
| 3 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 8 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 6 | |
| 5 | Plymouth | England | 6 | |
| 6 | Isles of Scilly | England | 5 | |
| 7 | Cornwall | England | 3 | |
| 8 | Gwynedd | Wales | 3 | |
| 9 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 3 | |
| 10 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 3 | |
| 11 | East Lothian | Scotland | 2 | |
| 12 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 2 | |
| 13 | Swansea | Wales | 2 | |
| 14 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 1 | |
| 15 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 1 |
66 England41 Scotland68 Wales140 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 515
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 15
- Scientific name
- Acanthochitona crinita
- Group
- Molluscs
- Most recorded in
- Ards and North Down
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Polyplacophora
- Order
- Chitonida
- Family
- Acanthochitonidae
- Genus
- Acanthochitona
- Name with authority
- Acanthochitona crinita (Pennant, 1777)
- Described
- 1777
- Contributing datasets
- 38
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q337746 · GBIF 2305904