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Theromyzon tessulatum

208Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
35Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar13
Apr6
May17
Jun35
Jul47
Aug19
Sep34
Oct13
Nov9
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales16
2Isle of Anglesey Wales10
3Ceredigion Wales9
4Denbighshire Wales9
5Cambridgeshire England7
6Powys Wales7
7Monmouthshire Wales7
8Norfolk England6
9Worcestershire England6
10Somerset England6
11Kent England5
12Dorset England5
13Nottinghamshire England5
14North Yorkshire England4
15Wrexham Wales4
68 England10 Scotland121 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 35 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
208
Peak month
July
Counties with records
35
Group
Worms (annelids)
NBN Atlas records since 2000
280
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Clitellata
Order
Rhynchobdellida
Family
Glossiphoniidae
Genus
Theromyzon
Name with authority
Theromyzon tessulatum (O.F.Müller, 1773)
Described
1773

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q150856 · GBIF 2307911