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Plume hydroid

Aglaophenia tubulifera

1,080Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
7Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb35
Mar1
Apr20
May156
Jun187
Jul234
Aug244
Sep141
Oct53
Nov2
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland15
2Pembrokeshire Wales14
3Argyll and Bute Scotland6
4Isle of Anglesey Wales4
5Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland2
6Dorset England1
7Gwynedd Wales1
463 England112 Scotland209 Wales186 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,080
Peak month
August
Counties with records
7
Scientific name
Aglaophenia tubulifera
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,028
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Hydrozoa
Order
Leptothecata
Family
Aglaopheniidae
Genus
Aglaophenia
Name with authority
Aglaophenia tubulifera (Hincks, 1861)
Described
1861
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3331822 · GBIF 2267341