What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Gardinerosergia splendens been recorded?

Gardinerosergia splendens occurrence evidence comes from 432 records in 33 countries and territories, from 1913 to 2017. Most records come from Portugal.

MalacostracaDecapodaSergestidaeGardinerosergia

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

432 records across 33 countries and territories, 1913–2017.

Gardinerosergia splendens · GBIF taxon key 9668026

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: June.

11 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: June. 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.

Records over time

19132017

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Gardinerosergia splendens has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Gardinerosergia splendens. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Portugal 46
United States 29
Cabo Verde 18
Barbados 13
Spain 12
Brazil 10
Mexico 10
Jamaica 9
ZZ 9
Bermuda 8
South Africa 6
Colombia 5
Gabon 5
Turks and Caicos Islands 5
Trinidad & Tobago 5
Canada 4
Cuba 4
Suriname 4
Saint Helena 3
Bahamas 2
Dominican Republic 2
Western Sahara 2
Cayman Islands 2
Mauritania 2
São Tomé & Príncipe 2
Venezuela 2
British Virgin Islands 2
US Virgin Islands 2
Argentina 1
Guyana 1
Kiribati 1
Panama 1
Sierra Leone 1
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. 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.