Species Detail - Pearly Top Shell (Margarites helicinus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "SeaSearch records from Irish coastal waters".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Margarites helicinus
Pearly Top Shell
NBNSYS0000176373
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
mahel
(Phipps, 1774)
Mollusc
Species
2
1
1
20/08/2013
25/08/2013
2 May (recorded in 1985)
24 November (recorded in 2015)
Seasearch, SeaSearch records from Irish coastal waters, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Pearly Top Shell (Margarites helicinus), accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/158/Species/120702