🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Virgularia glacialis live?

Virgularia glacialis has 2,360,341 records in 8 countries and territories, from 1899 to 2026. Most records come from Norway.

AnimaliaCnidariaAnthozoaScleralcyonaceaVirgulariidaeVirgularia

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

18992026

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

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Norway 2,270,793
Canada 4
Oman 2
United States 2
South Africa 2
Iceland 1
Portugal 1
Russia 1
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.