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Theba pisana

440Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb12
Mar13
Apr20
May32
Jun60
Jul83
Aug112
Sep66
Oct23
Nov8
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England200
2Devon England64
3Pembrokeshire Wales33
4Carmarthenshire Wales19
5Norfolk England15
6Swansea Wales8
7Cambridgeshire England6
8Dorset England3
9Somerset England3
10Essex England1
11Bristol, City of England1
294 England79 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
440
Peak month
August
Counties with records
11
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
292
Most recorded in
Cornwall, Devon
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Helicidae
Genus
Theba
Name with authority
Theba pisana (O.F.Müller, 1774)
Described
1774

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1940276 · GBIF 2294277