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Sphaerium nucleus

79Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb1
Mar5
Apr0
May2
Jun16
Jul11
Aug8
Sep1
Oct7
Nov0
Dec20

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Kent England26
2Norfolk England14
3Dumfries and Galloway Scotland14
4Suffolk England12
5Dorset England3
6Worcestershire England2
7Somerset England2
8Essex England1
9West Berkshire England1
10Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland1
64 England14 Scotland1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
79
Peak month
December
Counties with records
10
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
80
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Sphaeriida
Family
Sphaeriidae
Genus
Sphaerium
Name with authority
Sphaerium nucleus (Studer, 1820)
Described
1820

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3013911 · GBIF 5855593