When it is recorded
Jan140
Feb65
Mar135
Apr133
May225
Jun453
Jul819
Aug687
Sep404
Oct152
Nov178
Dec81
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 14 | |
| 2 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 6 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 5 | |
| 4 | Shetland Islands | — | 5 | |
| 5 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 5 | |
| 6 | Cambridgeshire | England | 3 | |
| 7 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 2 | |
| 8 | Mid and East Antrim | Northern Ireland | 2 | |
| 9 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 1 |
409 England253 Scotland284 Wales99 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 3,679
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 9
- Scientific name
- Spisula elliptica
- Group
- Molluscs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,067
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Venerida
- Family
- Mactridae
- Genus
- Spisula
- Name with authority
- Spisula elliptica (T.Brown, 1827)
- Described
- 1827
- Contributing datasets
- 47
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1847184 · GBIF 5188985