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Metaphoxus fultoni

1,868Records since 2000
MayPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan19
Feb39
Mar284
Apr284
May343
Jun178
Jul173
Aug209
Sep234
Oct45
Nov6
Dec16

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland22
2Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland19
3Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland13
4Pembrokeshire Wales7
5Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland5
6Isles of Scilly England3
7Argyll and Bute Scotland2
8Shetland Islands —2
9Plymouth England2
10Cornwall England1
11Devon England1
95 England636 Scotland153 Wales346 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,868
Peak month
May
Counties with records
11
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,268
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Phoxocephalidae
Genus
Metaphoxus
Name with authority
Metaphoxus fultoni (Scott, 1890)
Described
1890
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4482646 · GBIF 2217301