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Comatricha nigra

61Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
25Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb2
Mar9
Apr3
May5
Jun1
Jul3
Aug0
Sep2
Oct16
Nov8
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England6
2Sefton England5
3Gloucestershire England4
4Dorset England3
5Pembrokeshire Wales2
6Bristol, City of England2
7Halton England2
8Wakefield England2
9Cambridgeshire England1
10Highland Scotland1
11Lincolnshire England1
12Worcestershire England1
13Argyll and Bute Scotland1
14Gwynedd Wales1
15Powys Wales1
49 England5 Scotland5 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 25 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
61
Peak month
October
Counties with records
25
Group
Microorganisms and protists
NBN Atlas records since 2000
60
Kingdom
Protozoa
Phylum
Mycetozoa
Class
Myxomycetes
Order
Stemonitidales
Family
Stemonitidaceae
Genus
Comatricha
Name with authority
Comatricha nigra (Pers. ex J.F.Gmel.) J.Schröt., 1885
Described
1885

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q62822964 · GBIF 3213164