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Malacoceros tetracerus

240Records since 2000
JunePeak month
8Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb15
Mar12
Apr21
May14
Jun68
Jul5
Aug42
Sep40
Oct17
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Shetland Islands —10
2Isle of Wight England8
3Cumbria England5
4Highland Scotland3
5Norfolk England1
6Cornwall England1
7Argyll and Bute Scotland1
8Portsmouth England1
34 England127 Scotland15 Wales14 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 8 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
240
Peak month
June
Counties with records
8
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
190
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Family
Spionidae
Genus
Malacoceros
Name with authority
Malacoceros tetracerus (Schmarda, 1861)
Described
1861

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2916031 · GBIF 2321402