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Porella compressa

777Records since 2000
MayPeak month
6Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb35
Mar8
Apr15
May180
Jun117
Jul140
Aug83
Sep79
Oct20
Nov32
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland18
2Argyll and Bute Scotland6
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland3
4Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland3
5Devon England1
6Isles of Scilly England1
45 England598 Scotland9 Wales82 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 6 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
777
Peak month
May
Counties with records
6
Group
Bryozoans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
784
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Bryozoa
Class
Gymnolaemata
Order
Cheilostomatida
Family
Bryocryptellidae
Genus
Porella
Name with authority
Porella compressa (J.Sowerby, 1805)
Described
1805
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4261119 · GBIF 4984528