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Worm

Ophelia bicornis

121Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
2Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar53
Apr3
May6
Jun14
Jul9
Aug11
Sep7
Oct2
Nov3
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Swansea Wales2
2Devon England1
5 England22 Wales8 Northern Ireland

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

About this species

Records since 2000
121
Peak month
March
Counties with records
2
Scientific name
Ophelia bicornis
Group
Worms (annelids)
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Annelida
Class
Polychaeta
Family
Opheliidae
Genus
Ophelia
Name with authority
Ophelia bicornis Savigny, 1822
Described
1822

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2673033 · GBIF 5197552