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Common Elephant Tusk

Antalis entalis

1,845Records since 2000
MayPeak month
3Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan86
Feb76
Mar208
Apr92
May436
Jun132
Jul81
Aug120
Sep75
Oct120
Nov43
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland28
2Ards and North Down Northern Ireland18
3Pembrokeshire Wales1
217 England538 Scotland21 Wales233 Northern Ireland1 Isle of Man

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 3 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,845
Peak month
May
Counties with records
3
Scientific name
Antalis entalis
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,022
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Scaphopoda
Order
Dentaliida
Family
Dentaliidae
Genus
Antalis
Name with authority
Antalis entalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
41

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1288407 · GBIF 2284992