Species Detail - Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "All Ireland Non-Marine Molluscan Database".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Dreissena polymorpha
Zebra Mussel
NBNSYS0000006809 RecommendedWell-formed
Invasive Species: Invasive Species || Invasive Species: Invasive Species >> High Impact Invasive Species || Invasive Species: Invasive Species >> Regulation S.I. 477 (Ireland)
drpol
(Pallas, 1771)
Mollusc
Species
175
29
14
25/09/1998
30/08/2024
19 January (recorded in 2024)
14 December (recorded in 2009)
Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland, All Ireland Non-Marine Molluscan Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha), accessed 13 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/1/Species/120210>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)