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Marsh Whorl Snail

Vertigo antivertigo

463Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
40Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb7
Mar20
Apr18
May31
Jun60
Jul61
Aug38
Sep77
Oct81
Nov24
Dec18

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England57
2Cambridgeshire England49
3Isle of Anglesey Wales43
4Norfolk England33
5Worcestershire England30
6Argyll and Bute Scotland29
7Carmarthenshire Wales17
8Gwynedd Wales16
9Dumfries and Galloway Scotland16
10Powys Wales15
11Cumbria England13
12Swansea Wales13
13East Riding of Yorkshire England10
14Suffolk England9
15Kent England9
274 England68 Scotland114 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 40 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
463
Peak month
October
Counties with records
40
Scientific name
Vertigo antivertigo
Group
Molluscs
Most recorded in
North Yorkshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Vertiginidae
Genus
Vertigo
Name with authority
Vertigo antivertigo (Draparnaud, 1801)
Described
1801
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q949464 · GBIF 4567237