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Leptocheirus pectinatus

868Records since 2000
JunePeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan15
Feb18
Mar32
Apr79
May118
Jun152
Jul107
Aug111
Sep150
Oct48
Nov10
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland16
2Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland10
3Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland9
4Aberdeenshire Scotland6
5Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland3
6Argyll and Bute Scotland2
7Pembrokeshire Wales2
8Shetland Islands —2
9Cornwall England1
10Plymouth England1
53 England332 Scotland28 Wales75 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
868
Peak month
June
Counties with records
10
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
495
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Corophiidae
Genus
Leptocheirus
Name with authority
Leptocheirus pectinatus (Norman, 1869)
Described
1869
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q7839737 · GBIF 5177841