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Moerella donacina

1,499Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
8Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan119
Feb39
Mar111
Apr80
May103
Jun164
Jul199
Aug312
Sep215
Oct50
Nov35
Dec24

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland30
2Isles of Scilly England13
3Devon England2
4Pembrokeshire Wales2
5Plymouth England2
6Cornwall England1
7Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1
8Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland1
158 England402 Scotland39 Wales76 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
1,499
Peak month
August
Counties with records
8
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
691
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Cardiida
Family
Tellinidae
Genus
Moerella
Name with authority
Moerella donacina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
26

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14405649 · GBIF 4372000