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Hippodonta capitata

239Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
13Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar6
Apr30
May37
Jun2
Jul9
Aug8
Sep79
Oct50
Nov18
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Powys Wales36
2Isle of Anglesey Wales35
3Pembrokeshire Wales25
4Wrexham Wales23
5Denbighshire Wales21
6Monmouthshire Wales16
7Gwynedd Wales12
8Carmarthenshire Wales11
9Ceredigion Wales10
10Swansea Wales6
11Conwy Wales5
12Herefordshire, County of England2
13Worcestershire England1
10 England229 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
239
Peak month
September
Counties with records
13
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Bacillariophyceae
Order
Naviculales
Family
Naviculaceae
Genus
Hippodonta
Name with authority
Hippodonta capitata (Ehrenberg) Lange-Bertalot, Metzeltin & Witkowski, 1996
Described
1996

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7769392