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Club Worm

Notomastus latericeus

9,647Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan419
Feb541
Mar449
Apr667
May971
Jun1,053
Jul1,314
Aug1,202
Sep1,276
Oct607
Nov406
Dec206

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland37
2Dorset England29
3Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland29
4Shetland Islands —24
5Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland19
6Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland5
7Essex England3
8Argyll and Bute Scotland3
9Suffolk England2
10Pembrokeshire Wales2
11Gwynedd Wales1
430 England4,863 Scotland140 Wales245 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
9,647
Peak month
July
Counties with records
11
Scientific name
Notomastus latericeus
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
5,728
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Family
Capitellidae
Genus
Notomastus
Name with authority
Notomastus latericeus Sars, 1851
Described
1851
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3081326 · GBIF 2318104