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Laver Spire Snail

Peringia ulvae

5,079Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
48Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan50
Feb32
Mar508
Apr622
May747
Jun714
Jul183
Aug542
Sep983
Oct196
Nov323
Dec68

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland242
2Gwynedd Wales163
3Isle of Wight England135
4Isle of Anglesey Wales103
5Devon England101
6Pembrokeshire Wales97
7Cornwall England90
8Suffolk England74
9Portsmouth England62
10Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland39
11Highland Scotland35
12Dorset England22
13Cumbria England20
14Essex England19
15Norfolk England17
1,586 England281 Scotland2,181 Wales350 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 48 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,079
Peak month
September
Counties with records
48
Scientific name
Peringia ulvae
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,519
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Littorinimorpha
Family
Hydrobiidae
Genus
Peringia
Name with authority
Peringia ulvae (Pennant, 1777)
Described
1777
Contributing datasets
50

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q18462602 · GBIF 4361879