When it is recorded
Jan21
Feb31
Mar78
Apr140
May157
Jun317
Jul269
Aug638
Sep822
Oct179
Nov63
Dec136
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 533 | |
| 2 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 133 | |
| 3 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 123 | |
| 4 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 99 | |
| 5 | Cornwall | England | 88 | |
| 6 | Highland | Scotland | 71 | |
| 7 | Devon | England | 70 | |
| 8 | Gwynedd | Wales | 70 | |
| 9 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 60 | |
| 10 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 50 | |
| 11 | Cumbria | England | 42 | |
| 12 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 36 | |
| 13 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 35 | |
| 14 | North Yorkshire | England | 32 | |
| 15 | Isle of Wight | England | 28 |
665 England765 Scotland882 Wales451 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 41 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,933
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 41
- Scientific name
- Littorina saxatilis
- Group
- Molluscs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 255
- Most recorded in
- Pembrokeshire, Argyll and Bute, Orkney Islands, Ards and North Down, Cornwall, Highland, Devon, Gwynedd, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scottish Borders
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Littorinimorpha
- Family
- Littorinidae
- Genus
- Littorina
- Name with authority
- Littorina saxatilis (Olivi, 1792)
- Described
- 1792
- Contributing datasets
- 55
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q338065 · GBIF 8116657