Species Detail - European Otter (Lutra lutra) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Mammal Recording Scheme 1970-1985 (An Foras Forbartha)".
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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Lutra lutra
European Otter
NBNSYS0000005133
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lulut
(Linnaeus, 1758)
terrestrial mammal
Species
49
39
20
03/06/1905
01/02/1984
1 January (recorded in 1969)
31 December (recorded in 2012)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Mammal Recording Scheme 1970-1985 (An Foras Forbartha), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, European Otter (Lutra lutra), accessed 13 May 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/229/Species/119290>