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Fuzzy Onchidoris

Onchidoris muricata

556Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan20
Feb6
Mar21
Apr16
May24
Jun91
Jul155
Aug78
Sep35
Oct35
Nov26
Dec24

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland6
2Argyll and Bute Scotland5
3Ards and North Down Northern Ireland5
4Perth and Kinross Scotland3
5East Riding of Yorkshire England2
6Gwynedd Wales2
7Aberdeenshire Scotland2
8Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland2
9Orkney Islands Scotland1
10North Ayrshire Scotland1
45 England89 Scotland11 Wales37 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
556
Peak month
July
Counties with records
10
Scientific name
Onchidoris muricata
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
180
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Nudibranchia
Family
Onchidorididae
Genus
Onchidoris
Name with authority
Onchidoris muricata (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Described
1776
Contributing datasets
31

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q5048944 · GBIF 5190123