When it is recorded
Jan32
Feb43
Mar120
Apr310
May801
Jun1,072
Jul2,062
Aug670
Sep521
Oct193
Nov104
Dec26
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gwynedd | Wales | 62 | |
| 2 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 50 | |
| 3 | Norfolk | England | 43 | |
| 4 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 41 | |
| 5 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 37 | |
| 6 | Highland | Scotland | 32 | |
| 7 | Dorset | England | 18 | |
| 8 | Cornwall | England | 18 | |
| 9 | Suffolk | England | 13 | |
| 10 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 13 | |
| 11 | Essex | England | 11 | |
| 12 | Torbay | England | 11 | |
| 13 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 10 | |
| 14 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 9 | |
| 15 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 7 |
2,500 England362 Scotland710 Wales625 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 32 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 5,990
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 32
- Scientific name
- Sycon ciliatum
- Group
- Sponges
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 5,645
- Most recorded in
- Gwynedd, Ards and North Down
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Calcarea
- Order
- Leucosolenida
- Family
- Syconidae
- Genus
- Sycon
- Name with authority
- Sycon ciliatum (Fabricius, 1780)
- Described
- 1780
- Contributing datasets
- 51
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2929347 · GBIF 2237814