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Crab

Achaeus cranchii

55Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
3Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb1
Mar2
Apr0
May9
Jun5
Jul17
Aug12
Sep4
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland1
2Cornwall England1
3Pembrokeshire Wales1
12 England5 Scotland3 Wales12 Northern Ireland

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
55
Peak month
July
Counties with records
3
Scientific name
Achaeus cranchii
Group
Crustaceans
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Decapoda
Family
Inachidae
Genus
Achaeus
Name with authority
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817
Described
1817

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q6497056 · GBIF 5178702