When it is recorded
Jan29
Feb83
Mar76
Apr47
May102
Jun237
Jul246
Aug345
Sep247
Oct67
Nov17
Dec16
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sefton | England | 38 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 10 | |
| 3 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 5 | |
| 4 | Kent | England | 3 | |
| 5 | Ceredigion | Wales | 3 | |
| 6 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 3 | |
| 7 | Devon | England | 2 | |
| 8 | Gwynedd | Wales | 2 | |
| 9 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 2 | |
| 10 | Torbay | England | 2 | |
| 11 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 1 | |
| 12 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 1 | |
| 13 | Fife | Scotland | 1 | |
| 14 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 1 | |
| 15 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 1 |
221 England368 Scotland91 Wales128 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
- 1,561
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 21
- Scientific name
- Acanthocardia echinata
- Group
- Molluscs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 719
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Cardiida
- Family
- Cardiidae
- Genus
- Acanthocardia
- Name with authority
- Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 44
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q120000196 · GBIF 2286523