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Niphargus fontanus

156Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb8
Mar17
Apr10
May15
Jun14
Jul12
Aug6
Sep15
Oct21
Nov13
Dec12

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Kent England24
2Dorset England21
3Powys Wales20
4Monmouthshire Wales19
5Somerset England10
6West Berkshire England8
7Carmarthenshire Wales7
8Oxfordshire England3
9Cambridgeshire England2
10Luton England2
97 England54 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
156
Peak month
October
Counties with records
10
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
151
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Amphipoda
Family
Niphargidae
Genus
Niphargus
Name with authority
Niphargus fontanus Spence Bate, 1859
Described
1859

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3342094 · GBIF 4417378