Where does the Calanus finmarchicus live?
Calanus finmarchicus has 141,798 records in 38 countries and territories, from 1867 to 2026. Most records come from Canada.
- 141,798 records
- 38 places
- 120 years recorded
- Copepoda class
AnimaliaArthropodaCopepodaCalanoidaCalanidaeCalanus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 36,880 | |
| United Kingdom | 16,885 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen | 11,766 | |
| Norway | 11,386 | |
| Iceland | 9,091 | |
| Greenland | 4,726 | |
| Faroe Islands | 4,354 | |
| Ireland | 3,459 | |
| Sweden | 3,420 | |
| United States | 3,123 | |
| Russia | 2,766 | |
| South Georgia | 1,951 | |
| Denmark | 1,942 | |
| Netherlands | 1,207 | |
| France | 530 | |
| Germany | 505 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 498 | |
| Antarctica | 238 | |
| Australia | 102 | |
| Spain | 61 | |
| Portugal | 55 | |
| Georgia | 49 | |
| ZZ | 38 | |
| Guernsey | 25 | |
| New Zealand | 19 | |
| Isle of Man | 17 | |
| Japan | 14 | |
| Poland | 9 | |
| Bermuda | 5 | |
| Lithuania | 4 | |
| Madagascar | 4 | |
| Peru | 4 | |
| Italy | 3 | |
| Belgium | 2 | |
| Israel | 2 | |
| Finland | 1 | |
| Mexico | 1 | |
| Slovenia | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Calanidae.
Calanus helgolandicus
84,256 records
Calanus glacialis
39,882 records
Calanus pacificus
36,511 records
Calanus simillimus
34,856 records
Calanus hyperboreus
34,260 records
Mesocalanus tenuicornis
29,662 records
Calanoides acutus
18,259 records
Calanus euxinus
14,093 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.