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Mycale macilenta

82Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr25
May5
Jun14
Jul4
Aug17
Sep11
Oct1
Nov4
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England1
2Argyll and Bute Scotland1
3Pembrokeshire Wales1
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1
5Isle of Anglesey Wales1
29 England33 Scotland8 Wales7 Northern Ireland

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
82
Peak month
April
Counties with records
5
Group
Sponges
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Porifera
Class
Demospongiae
Order
Poecilosclerida
Family
Mycalidae
Genus
Mycale
Name with authority
Mycale macilenta (Bowerbank, 1866)
Described
1866

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2197531 · GBIF 2242050