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Wart Barnacle

Verruca stroemia

4,206Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan154
Feb136
Mar366
Apr286
May483
Jun566
Jul504
Aug646
Sep516
Oct249
Nov132
Dec30

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales45
2Torbay England35
3Cornwall England26
4Ards and North Down Northern Ireland20
5Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland17
6North Yorkshire England16
7Aberdeenshire Scotland14
8Highland Scotland12
9Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland12
10Devon England11
11Pembrokeshire Wales9
12Isles of Scilly England8
13Scottish Borders Scotland7
14Isle of Anglesey Wales6
15Shetland Islands —5
723 England395 Scotland231 Wales296 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
4,206
Peak month
August
Counties with records
29
Scientific name
Verruca stroemia
Group
Crustaceans
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,767
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Maxillopoda
Order
Sessilia
Family
Verrucidae
Genus
Verruca
Name with authority
Verruca stroemia (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Described
1776
Contributing datasets
57

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4296350 · GBIF 2115659