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Compact Swan-neck Moss

Campylopus brevipilus

482Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan10
Feb24
Mar25
Apr26
May36
Jun75
Jul163
Aug46
Sep37
Oct18
Nov14
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland134
2Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland97
3Shetland Islands —42
4Orkney Islands Scotland27
5Dorset England15
6Devon England15
7Argyll and Bute Scotland10
8Ceredigion Wales9
9Surrey England7
10Cornwall England7
11Pembrokeshire Wales7
12Cumbria England4
13Gwynedd Wales4
14Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland3
15Perth and Kinross Scotland2
68 England387 Scotland20 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
482
Peak month
July
Counties with records
17
Scientific name
Campylopus brevipilus
Group
Mosses
NBN Atlas records since 2000
536
Most recorded in
Highland, Na h-Eileanan Siar
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Dicranales
Family
Leucobryaceae
Genus
Campylopus
Name with authority
Campylopus brevipilus Bruch & Schimp.
Contributing datasets
8

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15322753 · GBIF 5281844