Species Detail - Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Northern Ireland Mammal Database".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map

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Delphinus delphis
Common Dolphin
N/A
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
dedel
Linnaeus, 1758
marine mammal
Species
13
8
6
14/03/1992
13/01/2012
1 January (recorded in 1900)
31 December (recorded in 2006)
Centre for Data and Environmental Recording (CEDaR), Northern Ireland Mammal Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/230/Species/134667>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)