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Metaphoxus simplex

279Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb14
Mar50
Apr25
May53
Jun14
Jul111
Aug4
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Plymouth England2
2Highland Scotland1
3Cornwall England1
4Devon England1
5Isle of Wight England1
120 England7 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
279
Peak month
July
Counties with records
5
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
127
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Phoxocephalidae
Genus
Metaphoxus
Name with authority
Metaphoxus simplex (Spence Bate, 1857)
Described
1857

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4477231 · GBIF 2217300