When it is recorded
Jan12
Feb6
Mar24
Apr69
May267
Jun395
Jul442
Aug492
Sep453
Oct153
Nov28
Dec8
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 35 | |
| 2 | Gwynedd | Wales | 31 | |
| 3 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 26 | |
| 4 | Norfolk | England | 25 | |
| 5 | Suffolk | England | 15 | |
| 6 | Dorset | England | 7 | |
| 7 | Essex | England | 7 | |
| 8 | Devon | England | 4 | |
| 9 | Cumbria | England | 4 | |
| 10 | Kent | England | 3 | |
| 11 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 3 | |
| 12 | Conwy | Wales | 3 | |
| 13 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 3 | |
| 14 | Swansea | Wales | 2 | |
| 15 | Plymouth | England | 2 |
1,519 England52 Scotland595 Wales69 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,367
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 19
- Scientific name
- Haliclona oculata
- Group
- Sponges
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Demospongiae
- Order
- Haplosclerida
- Family
- Chalinidae
- Genus
- Haliclona
- Name with authority
- Haliclona oculata (Linnaeus, 1759)
- Described
- 1759
- Contributing datasets
- 33
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 10224995