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Convex Lantern-shell

Thracia convexa

630Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan27
Feb48
Mar69
Apr49
May45
Jun43
Jul76
Aug70
Sep98
Oct44
Nov23
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland11
2Ards and North Down Northern Ireland2
3Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland2
4Argyll and Bute Scotland1
11 England254 Scotland5 Wales207 Northern Ireland1 Isle of Man

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
630
Peak month
September
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Thracia convexa
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
490
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Family
Thraciidae
Genus
Thracia
Name with authority
Thracia convexa (W.Wood, 1815)
Described
1815
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3016590 · GBIF 5189487