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Paralia sulcata

5,434Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan448
Feb537
Mar560
Apr584
May417
Jun302
Jul322
Aug348
Sep418
Oct485
Nov525
Dec488

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Conwy Wales93
2Isle of Anglesey Wales35
3Carmarthenshire Wales28
4Pembrokeshire Wales15
5Swansea Wales8
6North Lincolnshire England4
7Cornwall England1
8Devon England1
9Aberdeenshire Scotland1
10North Tyneside England1
11Plymouth England1
34 England1,514 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,434
Peak month
April
Counties with records
11
Group
Seaweeds and algae
NBN Atlas records since 2000
7,991
Most recorded in
Conwy
Kingdom
Chromista
Phylum
Ochrophyta
Class
Bacillariophyceae
Order
Paraliales
Family
Paraliaceae
Genus
Paralia
Name with authority
Paralia sulcata (Ehrenberg) Cleve, 1873
Described
1873
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q21318317 · GBIF 5421896