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Tall Sea Pen

Funiculina quadrangularis

698Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
2Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb18
Mar52
Apr21
May106
Jun111
Jul55
Aug155
Sep105
Oct36
Nov12
Dec14

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland27
2Argyll and Bute Scotland6
664 Scotland

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

About this species

Records since 2000
698
Peak month
August
Counties with records
2
Scientific name
Funiculina quadrangularis
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
NBN Atlas records since 2000
664
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – England, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleralcyonacea
Family
Funiculinidae
Genus
Funiculina
Name with authority
Funiculina quadrangularis (Pallas, 1766)
Described
1766
Contributing datasets
7

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q5296593 · GBIF 2258652