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Ocnus lacteus

59Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar5
Apr3
May6
Jun6
Jul10
Aug13
Sep6
Oct7
Nov2
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland3
2Devon England1
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1
4Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland1
5Torbay England1
18 England12 Scotland13 Wales9 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
59
Peak month
August
Counties with records
5
Group
Starfish and sea urchins
NBN Atlas records since 2000
71
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Holothuroidea
Order
Dendrochirotida
Family
Cucumariidae
Genus
Ocnus
Name with authority
Ocnus lacteus (Forbes & Goodsir, 1839)
Described
1839

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2490497 · GBIF 5188228