Species Detail - Dog Whelk (Nucella lapillus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Coastal and Marine Species Database".
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).
Nucella lapillus
Dog Whelk
NBNSYS0000188539
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Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
nulap
(Linnaeus, 1758)
mollusc
Species
6
6
4
15/04/2014
30/08/2014
1 January (recorded in 1985)
27 December (recorded in 2020)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Coastal and Marine Species Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Dog Whelk (Nucella lapillus), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/197/Species/122326>