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Pododesmus patelliformis

1,005Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan27
Feb21
Mar69
Apr71
May134
Jun114
Jul129
Aug222
Sep119
Oct29
Nov22
Dec26

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Ards and North Down Northern Ireland34
2Highland Scotland28
3Isle of Anglesey Wales11
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland8
5Orkney Islands Scotland7
6Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland7
7Argyll and Bute Scotland4
8Plymouth England4
9Cornwall England2
10East Lothian Scotland2
11Shetland Islands —2
12Ceredigion Wales2
13Swansea Wales2
14Pembrokeshire Wales1
15Fife Scotland1
81 England267 Scotland98 Wales154 Northern Ireland1 Isle of Man

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
1,005
Peak month
August
Counties with records
17
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
631
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Pectinida
Family
Anomiidae
Genus
Pododesmus
Name with authority
Pododesmus patelliformis (Linnaeus, 1761)
Described
1761
Contributing datasets
42

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3012593 · GBIF 2286128