Dataset Details - Hypogean Crustacea of Ireland
Subterranean macro-Crustacea found in groundwater and aquatic caves
26/08/2011
12/09/2016
To expand knowledge of the distribution and ecology of subterranean macro-Crustacea.
A variety of sampling techniques are used. Details are provided on the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme website at http://www.freshwaterlife.org/hcrs/sampling.html
The island of Ireland, but the data are only a sub-set of a larger database on the hypogean Crustacea of Britain and Ireland established by the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme.
1863 to 2010
All data validated as part of the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme.
Complete.
Further information can be obtained from the Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme website at http://www.freshwaterlife.org/hcrs
Lee Knight
Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
Lee Knight, Hypogean Crustacea of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 16 April 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/99>
Dataset species distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset record distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset Contacts
Lee Knight
Lee Knight
No. 1 The Linhay, North Kenwood Farm, Oxton, Nr. Kenton, Devon, EX6 8EX. UK.
+ 44 1626 891431
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day 72
Year 21
Month Range 10
Month 3
Day Range 1
1899
2019
Record Statistics

107

76

4

0

Resolution No. records
100m 75
1km 29
2km 0
10km 3
50km 0
Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
Literature source Citation of the literature used as source of data
Record comment A comment associated with any individual record
Vice-county The name of the Watsonian (botanical) vice-county within which the record was made
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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