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Perophora japonica

403Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
25Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb17
Mar12
Apr5
May10
Jun29
Jul113
Aug87
Sep67
Oct30
Nov16
Dec15

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Ards and North Down Northern Ireland21
2Dorset England20
3Plymouth England18
4Torbay England13
5Cornwall England8
6Devon England7
7Suffolk England3
8Essex England3
9Gwynedd Wales3
10Pembrokeshire Wales3
11Isle of Wight England3
12Portsmouth England3
13Lincolnshire England2
14Somerset England2
15Conwy Wales2
330 England21 Wales42 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 25 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
403
Peak month
July
Counties with records
25
Group
Sea squirts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
395
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Ascidiacea
Order
Phlebobranchia
Family
Perophoridae
Genus
Perophora
Name with authority
Perophora japonica Oka, 1927
Described
1927

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4924389 · GBIF 5200487