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Rayed Glass Snail

Perpolita hammonis

1,467Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
78Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb27
Mar78
Apr129
May204
Jun152
Jul230
Aug161
Sep215
Oct162
Nov29
Dec35

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England389
2Highland Scotland60
3Worcestershire England45
4Gloucestershire England44
5Dumfries and Galloway Scotland31
6Scottish Borders Scotland28
7Carmarthenshire Wales27
8Argyll and Bute Scotland26
9Powys Wales26
10Cornwall England25
11East Riding of Yorkshire England25
12East Lothian Scotland24
13Aberdeenshire Scotland23
14Herefordshire, County of England23
15Cumbria England22
996 England321 Scotland126 Wales24 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 78 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,467
Peak month
July
Counties with records
78
Scientific name
Perpolita hammonis
Group
Molluscs
Most recorded in
North Yorkshire, Highland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Gastrodontidae
Genus
Perpolita
Name with authority
Perpolita hammonis (Strøm, 1765)
Described
1765
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q106253727 · GBIF 9371518