When it is recorded
Jan130
Feb149
Mar281
Apr201
May273
Jun473
Jul349
Aug325
Sep177
Oct161
Nov102
Dec118
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 29 | |
| 2 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 14 | |
| 3 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 13 | |
| 4 | Mid and East Antrim | Northern Ireland | 6 | |
| 5 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 4 | |
| 6 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 4 | |
| 7 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 2 |
13 England2,093 Scotland22 Wales355 Northern Ireland4 Isle of Man
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,781
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 7
- Scientific name
- Myrtea spinifera
- Group
- Molluscs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,532
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Lucinida
- Family
- Lucinidae
- Genus
- Myrtea
- Name with authority
- Myrtea spinifera (Montagu, 1803)
- Described
- 1803
- Contributing datasets
- 25
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3795681 · GBIF 5189215