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Where does the Calanus helgolandicus live?

Calanus helgolandicus has 84,256 records in 44 countries and territories, from 1881 to 2024. Most records come from United Kingdom.

AnimaliaArthropodaCopepodaCalanoidaCalanidaeCalanus

When it is recorded

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Peak month: May. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
United Kingdom 27,903
France 8,884
Ireland 7,438
Italy 4,218
Netherlands 3,963
Denmark 3,677
Norway 3,338
Portugal 3,276
Romania 3,132
Ukraine 2,620
Spain 2,101
Germany 1,869
Russia 1,508
Georgia 1,442
Sweden 1,007
Guernsey 657
Faroe Islands 600
Belgium 567
Iceland 313
Türkiye 237
Croatia 66
Isle of Man 66
Svalbard and Jan Mayen 56
Greece 48
United States 47
Canada 43
Mexico 33
Greenland 30
Lebanon 28
Western Sahara 17
Tunisia 15
Madagascar 13
ZZ 13
Bulgaria 8
Bermuda 2
Peru 2
Argentina 1
Australia 1
Finland 1
Israel 1

Showing the top 40 of 44 places.

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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.