Species Detail - Broad-clawed Porcelain Crab (Porcellana platycheles) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Coastal and Marine Species 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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Porcellana platycheles
Broad-clawed Porcelain Crab
NBNSYS0000177450 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
popla
(Pennant, 1777)
crustacean
Species
5
5
4
11/04/2014
02/09/2014
11 January (recorded in 2024)
26 December (recorded in 2023)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Coastal and Marine Species Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Broad-clawed Porcelain Crab (Porcellana platycheles), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/197/Species/18161>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)