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Weymouth carpet coral

Hoplangia durotrix

62Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
3Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar5
Apr4
May5
Jun9
Jul10
Aug7
Sep8
Oct11
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Dorset England4
2Torbay England4
3Pembrokeshire Wales1
61 England1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 3 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
62
Peak month
October
Counties with records
3
Scientific name
Hoplangia durotrix
Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
NBN Atlas records since 2000
71
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Class
Anthozoa
Order
Scleractinia
Family
Caryophylliidae
Genus
Hoplangia
Name with authority
Hoplangia durotrix Gosse, 1860
Described
1860

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3941886 · GBIF 2259119