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Magelona alleni

5,676Records since 2000
JunePeak month
12Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan222
Feb261
Mar458
Apr781
May683
Jun1,086
Jul847
Aug329
Sep329
Oct276
Nov129
Dec171

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland26
2Pembrokeshire Wales22
3Argyll and Bute Scotland10
4Shetland Islands —5
5Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland4
6Cornwall England2
7Devon England2
8Conwy Wales2
9Orkney Islands Scotland2
10Cumbria England1
11Isle of Anglesey Wales1
12Plymouth England1
339 England2,326 Scotland416 Wales274 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,676
Peak month
June
Counties with records
12
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,408
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Family
Magelonidae
Genus
Magelona
Name with authority
Magelona alleni Wilson, 1958
Described
1958
Contributing datasets
35

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2055435 · GBIF 2320547