When it is recorded
Jan170
Feb57
Mar199
Apr490
May1,337
Jun827
Jul794
Aug565
Sep1,490
Oct218
Nov54
Dec28
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 69 | |
| 2 | Gwynedd | Wales | 21 | |
| 3 | Torbay | England | 15 | |
| 4 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 14 | |
| 5 | Dorset | England | 13 | |
| 6 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 13 | |
| 7 | Cornwall | England | 4 | |
| 8 | Isles of Scilly | England | 4 | |
| 9 | Devon | England | 2 | |
| 10 | Isle of Wight | England | 2 | |
| 11 | Highland | Scotland | 1 | |
| 12 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 1 | |
| 13 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 1 |
4,736 England63 Scotland1,081 Wales248 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 6,234
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 13
- Scientific name
- Hemimycale columella
- Group
- Sponges
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 6,544
- Most recorded in
- Pembrokeshire
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Demospongiae
- Order
- Poecilosclerida
- Family
- Hymedesmiidae
- Genus
- Hemimycale
- Name with authority
- Hemimycale columella (Bowerbank, 1874)
- Described
- 1874
- Contributing datasets
- 26
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2211084 · GBIF 2241501