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Niphargus aquilex

429Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan40
Feb21
Mar62
Apr70
May43
Jun16
Jul47
Aug10
Sep20
Oct49
Nov38
Dec12

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England59
2Kent England38
3Lincolnshire England17
4Dorset England15
5Cornwall England12
6Isle of Wight England12
7Somerset England7
8West Berkshire England6
9Isle of Anglesey Wales6
10Peterborough England6
11Bracknell Forest England4
12Plymouth England4
13Gwynedd Wales3
14Pembrokeshire Wales3
15North Lincolnshire England3
400 England19 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
429
Peak month
April
Counties with records
26
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
460
Most recorded in
Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Niphargidae
Genus
Niphargus
Name with authority
Niphargus aquilex Schiödte, 1855
Described
1855

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13896964 · GBIF 4417392