When it is recorded
Jan154
Feb157
Mar394
Apr573
May823
Jun1,642
Jul2,212
Aug2,484
Sep1,685
Oct700
Nov265
Dec74
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 127 | |
| 2 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 99 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 89 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 69 | |
| 5 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 63 | |
| 6 | Cornwall | England | 55 | |
| 7 | Devon | England | 49 | |
| 8 | Gwynedd | Wales | 44 | |
| 9 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 39 | |
| 10 | Norfolk | England | 38 | |
| 11 | Ceredigion | Wales | 36 | |
| 12 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 33 | |
| 13 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 24 | |
| 14 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 22 | |
| 15 | Plymouth | England | 21 |
2,977 England1,279 Scotland1,122 Wales946 Northern Ireland3 Isle of Man
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 45 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 11,414
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 45
- Scientific name
- Electra pilosa
- Group
- Bryozoans
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 6,971
- Most recorded in
- Pembrokeshire, Ards and North Down, Highland, Argyll and Bute, Isle of Anglesey, Cornwall
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Bryozoa
- Class
- Gymnolaemata
- Order
- Cheilostomatida
- Family
- Electridae
- Genus
- Electra
- Name with authority
- Electra pilosa (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Described
- 1767
- Contributing datasets
- 77
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q11843068 · GBIF 4984866