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Cortinarius anomalus

552Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
45Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb1
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun1
Jul1
Aug24
Sep180
Oct265
Nov53
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland72
2Oxfordshire England55
3Norfolk England45
4Bristol, City of England23
5Kent England19
6Gloucestershire England17
7Aberdeenshire Scotland13
8Cornwall England12
9Dumfries and Galloway Scotland11
10Swansea Wales11
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland9
12Cumbria England8
13Surrey England7
14Sefton England7
15Perth and Kinross Scotland7
296 England131 Scotland42 Wales12 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 45 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
552
Peak month
October
Counties with records
45
Scientific name
Cortinarius anomalus
Group
Fungi
NBN Atlas records since 2000
399
Most recorded in
Highland, Oxfordshire
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Cortinariaceae
Genus
Cortinarius
Name with authority
Cortinarius anomalus (Fr.) Fr.
Contributing datasets
16

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2511458 · GBIF 2529421