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Fan-shaped moss animal

Bugulina flabellata

2,074Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
20Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar8
Apr79
May271
Jun505
Jul557
Aug376
Sep203
Oct42
Nov10
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Pembrokeshire Wales35
2Isle of Anglesey Wales27
3Gwynedd Wales24
4Highland Scotland15
5Shetland Islands —4
6Scottish Borders Scotland4
7Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland4
8Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland4
9Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland3
10Argyll and Bute Scotland2
11Norfolk England1
12Suffolk England1
13Dorset England1
14Ceredigion Wales1
15Isle of Wight England1
716 England235 Scotland586 Wales199 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,074
Peak month
July
Counties with records
20
Scientific name
Bugulina flabellata
Group
Bryozoans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,848
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Bryozoa
Class
Gymnolaemata
Order
Cheilostomatida
Family
Bugulidae
Genus
Bugulina
Name with authority
Bugulina flabellata (Thompson, 1848)
Described
1848
Contributing datasets
37

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q41163052 · GBIF 8181293