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Raspailia hispida

958Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb3
Mar7
Apr37
May101
Jun141
Jul155
Aug206
Sep211
Oct69
Nov11
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Pembrokeshire Wales22
2Gwynedd Wales6
3Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland6
4Highland Scotland4
5Isle of Anglesey Wales4
6Argyll and Bute Scotland2
7Plymouth England2
8Dorset England1
9Isle of Wight England1
480 England74 Scotland190 Wales142 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
958
Peak month
September
Counties with records
9
Group
Sponges
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Porifera
Class
Demospongiae
Order
Axinellida
Family
Raspailiidae
Genus
Raspailia
Name with authority
Raspailia hispida (Montagu, 1814)
Described
1814
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2443221 · GBIF 5181691