Species Detail - Common Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ireland's BioBlitz".
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).Species image
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Phocoena phocoena
Common Porpoise
NBNSYS0000005172
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Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex II || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
phpho
(Linnaeus, 1758)
marine mammal
Species
5
5
5
24/05/2014
11/06/2016
1 January (recorded in 1900)
31 December (recorded in 2006)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/134662>