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Dipolydora coeca

6,466Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan177
Feb242
Mar520
Apr472
May714
Jun810
Jul797
Aug1,156
Sep683
Oct231
Nov207
Dec114

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England17
2Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland17
3Ceredigion Wales16
4Essex England15
5Pembrokeshire Wales10
6Isle of Wight England8
7Ards and North Down Northern Ireland8
8Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland8
9Cornwall England7
10Highland Scotland4
11Devon England4
12Cumbria England4
13Isles of Scilly England3
14Shetland Islands —2
15Argyll and Bute Scotland1
669 England749 Scotland229 Wales681 Northern Ireland2 Isle of Man

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
6,466
Peak month
August
Counties with records
19
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,424
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Family
Spionidae
Genus
Dipolydora
Name with authority
Dipolydora coeca (Örsted, 1843)
Described
1843
Contributing datasets
37

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3602444 · GBIF 2321437