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Caspian mud shrimp

Chelicorophium curvispinum

3,122Records since 2000
MayPeak month
24Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan30
Feb34
Mar323
Apr378
May649
Jun57
Jul116
Aug81
Sep399
Oct552
Nov430
Dec73

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England430
2Oxfordshire England293
3Surrey England198
4Nottinghamshire England155
5Norfolk England141
6North Yorkshire England141
7York England126
8Peterborough England103
9West Berkshire England83
10Gloucestershire England68
11East Riding of Yorkshire England57
12Kent England51
13Lincolnshire England50
14Northamptonshire England38
15Bedford England29
3,115 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 24 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,122
Peak month
May
Counties with records
24
Scientific name
Chelicorophium curvispinum
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,545
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Corophiidae
Genus
Chelicorophium
Name with authority
Chelicorophium curvispinum (G.O.Sars, 1895)
Described
1895
Contributing datasets
8

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1424596 · GBIF 4314683