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Diatoma vulgaris

698Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar7
Apr115
May145
Jun18
Jul59
Aug19
Sep227
Oct99
Nov9
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Powys Wales145
2Monmouthshire Wales106
3Isle of Anglesey Wales52
4Carmarthenshire Wales44
5Wrexham Wales42
6Denbighshire Wales39
7Swansea Wales38
8Gwynedd Wales17
9Pembrokeshire Wales13
10Herefordshire, County of England8
11Conwy Wales7
12Ceredigion Wales4
13Worcestershire England2
14Isle of Wight England1
15North Lanarkshire Scotland1
29 England1 Scotland668 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
698
Peak month
September
Counties with records
15
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
697
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Bacillariophyceae
Order
Fragilariales
Family
Fragilariaceae
Genus
Diatoma
Name with authority
Diatoma vulgaris Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1824
Described
1824
Contributing datasets
3

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q63180710 · GBIF 6754458