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Pyura squamulosa

186Records since 2000
JunePeak month
7Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar4
Apr8
May28
Jun47
Jul18
Aug32
Sep18
Oct16
Nov1
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland2
2Pembrokeshire Wales2
3Ards and North Down Northern Ireland2
4Argyll and Bute Scotland1
5Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland1
6North Ayrshire Scotland1
7Torbay England1
22 England45 Scotland9 Wales13 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
186
Peak month
June
Counties with records
7
Group
Sea squirts
NBN Atlas records since 2000
954
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Ascidiacea
Order
Stolidobranchia
Family
Pyuridae
Genus
Pyura
Name with authority
Pyura squamulosa (Alder, 1863)
Described
1863

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4921149 · GBIF 2331823