When it is recorded
Jan27
Feb56
Mar69
Apr343
May694
Jun812
Jul904
Aug800
Sep1,488
Oct233
Nov47
Dec24
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 77 | |
| 2 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 54 | |
| 3 | Gwynedd | Wales | 48 | |
| 4 | Highland | Scotland | 45 | |
| 5 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 37 | |
| 6 | Torbay | England | 32 | |
| 7 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 26 | |
| 8 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 17 | |
| 9 | Dorset | England | 15 | |
| 10 | Shetland Islands | — | 8 | |
| 11 | Cornwall | England | 7 | |
| 12 | Devon | England | 4 | |
| 13 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 4 | |
| 14 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 4 | |
| 15 | Mid and East Antrim | Northern Ireland | 3 |
2,887 England693 Scotland1,311 Wales394 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 5,537
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 21
- Scientific name
- Pachymatisma johnstonia
- Group
- Sponges
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 6,252
- Most recorded in
- Pembrokeshire, Causeway Coast and Glens
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Porifera
- Class
- Demospongiae
- Order
- Tetractinellida
- Family
- Geodiidae
- Genus
- Pachymatisma
- Name with authority
- Pachymatisma johnstonia (Bowerbank, 1842)
- Described
- 1842
- Contributing datasets
- 34
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1844789 · GBIF 5182610