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Gammarus fossarum

58Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar6
Apr15
May5
Jun0
Jul8
Aug4
Sep8
Oct10
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Powys Wales24
2Herefordshire, County of England8
3Denbighshire Wales7
4Gloucestershire England4
5Monmouthshire Wales3
6Worcestershire England2
7Sefton England1
8Carmarthenshire Wales1
9Swansea Wales1
11 England38 Wales

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
58
Peak month
April
Counties with records
9
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
50
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Gammaridae
Genus
Gammarus
Name with authority
Gammarus fossarum Koch, 1836
Described
1836

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13639493 · GBIF 4416980