When it is recorded
Jan121
Feb530
Mar1,034
Apr230
May145
Jun319
Jul286
Aug1,063
Sep874
Oct68
Nov220
Dec70
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 16 | |
| 2 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 12 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 11 | |
| 4 | Gwynedd | Wales | 8 | |
| 5 | Fife | Scotland | 7 | |
| 6 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 6 | |
| 7 | Torbay | England | 3 | |
| 8 | Shetland Islands | — | 2 | |
| 9 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 2 | |
| 10 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 2 | |
| 11 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 2 | |
| 12 | Cambridgeshire | England | 1 | |
| 13 | Dorset | England | 1 | |
| 14 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 1 | |
| 15 | Aberdeen City | Scotland | 1 |
115 England237 Scotland203 Wales442 Northern Ireland24 Isle of Man
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 16 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 5,022
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 16
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Eledone cirrhosa
- Group
- Molluscs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,219
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Cephalopoda
- Order
- Octopoda
- Family
- Eledonidae
- Genus
- Eledone
- Name with authority
- Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
- Described
- 1798
- Contributing datasets
- 39
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3201483 · GBIF 2289348