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Nitzschia acicularis

266Records since 2000
MayPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr70
May94
Jun9
Jul11
Aug5
Sep54
Oct19
Nov3
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Isle of Anglesey Wales58
2Powys Wales40
3Denbighshire Wales32
4Gwynedd Wales31
5Wrexham Wales22
6Carmarthenshire Wales16
7Conwy Wales16
8Pembrokeshire Wales8
9Dumfries and Galloway Scotland7
10Swansea Wales7
11Ceredigion Wales6
12Monmouthshire Wales4
13Herefordshire, County of England2
14West Dunbartonshire Scotland2
15Aberdeenshire Scotland1
4 England12 Scotland250 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
266
Peak month
May
Counties with records
17
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
266
Most recorded in
Isle of Anglesey
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Bacillariophyceae
Order
Bacillariales
Family
Bacillariaceae
Genus
Nitzschia
Name with authority
Nitzschia acicularis (Kützing) W.Smith, 1853
Described
1853

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7980418