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Red ripple bryozoan

Watersipora subatra

1,569Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan17
Feb310
Mar22
Apr18
May45
Jun26
Jul32
Aug43
Sep37
Oct48
Nov34
Dec936

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Plymouth England910
2Cornwall England53
3Torbay England32
4Dorset England11
5Essex England6
6Suffolk England3
7Pembrokeshire Wales3
8Isle of Wight England3
9Portsmouth England3
10Devon England2
11Lincolnshire England2
12Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland2
13Norfolk England1
14Kent England1
15Somerset England1
318 England3 Wales25 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,569
Peak month
December
Counties with records
21
Scientific name
Watersipora subatra
Group
Bryozoans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
274
Most recorded in
Plymouth, Cornwall
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Bryozoa
Class
Gymnolaemata
Order
Cheilostomatida
Family
Watersiporidae
Genus
Watersipora
Name with authority
Watersipora subatra (Ortmann, 1890)
Described
1890
Contributing datasets
16

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q41220648 · GBIF 8155634