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Truncate barrel-bubble

Retusa truncatula

766Records since 2000
MayPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb67
Mar97
Apr115
May199
Jun79
Jul72
Aug36
Sep87
Oct1
Nov6
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England7
2Ards and North Down Northern Ireland6
3Aberdeenshire Scotland4
4Orkney Islands Scotland2
5Isles of Scilly England2
6Plymouth England2
7North Ayrshire Scotland1
8Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland1
9Redcar and Cleveland England1
69 England140 Scotland20 Wales290 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
766
Peak month
May
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Retusa truncatula
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
540
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Cephalaspidea
Family
Retusidae
Genus
Retusa
Name with authority
Retusa truncatula (Bruguière, 1792)
Described
1792
Contributing datasets
28

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3738208 · GBIF 2291707