Dataset Details - Hazel Dormouse in Ireland
The distribution of Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) in Ireland
04/03/2015
13/06/2025
To determine the spatial distribution of Hazel Dormouse in Ireland
Collation of sighting submitted by residents of the area.
The island of Ireland
2010-2014
Data quality is high - all records are of verified sightings.
Complete. Majority of records have been published.
Records have been published in Sheehy, E., & Lawton, C. (2015) Distribution of the non-native Hazel Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) in Ireland. Irish Naturalists’ Journal, 34:13-16.
Open (Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0)
Dr. Emma Sheehy and Dr. Colin Lawton, Hazel Dormouse in Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 04 December 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/198>
Dataset species distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset record distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset Contacts
Dr. Emma Sheehy
School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK.
N/A
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| Month | 9 |
| Day | 4 |
| Year | 3 |
2010
2014
Record Statistics
16
9
1
0
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| 100m | 16 |
| 1km | 0 |
| 2km | 0 |
| 10km | 0 |
| 50km | 0 |
Dataset Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Determiner name | The name of the person(s) who verified the identification - used for verify records of difficult taxa |
| Record comment | A comment associated with any individual record |
| Source | Original source of data |
Recorded Species
| TaxonId | PrefnameTaxonId | Name | Authority | Group | Rank | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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