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Green Paddle Worm

Eulalia viridis

1,045Records since 2000
MayPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan19
Feb22
Mar70
Apr94
May152
Jun110
Jul126
Aug144
Sep141
Oct45
Nov10
Dec28

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Pembrokeshire Wales50
2Cornwall England36
3Ceredigion Wales32
4Devon England25
5Gwynedd Wales14
6Swansea Wales11
7Torbay England9
8Dorset England8
9Aberdeenshire Scotland8
10North Yorkshire England6
11East Riding of Yorkshire England5
12Dumfries and Galloway Scotland5
13Plymouth England5
14Highland Scotland4
15Isle of Anglesey Wales4
241 England159 Scotland242 Wales71 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,045
Peak month
May
Counties with records
26
Scientific name
Eulalia viridis
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
804
Most recorded in
Pembrokeshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Order
Phyllodocida
Family
Phyllodocidae
Genus
Eulalia
Name with authority
Eulalia viridis (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767
Contributing datasets
49

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 9771060