Species Detail - Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Corrib Mammal Atlas Records (Shell E & P Ireland Limited)".

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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Rattus norvegicus
Brown Rat
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ranor
(Berkenhout, 1769)
terrestrial mammal
Species
1
1
1
07/10/2013
07/10/2013
1 January (recorded in 1969)
31 December (recorded in 1968)
Shell E & P Ireland Limited, Corrib Mammal Atlas Records (Shell E & P Ireland Limited), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus), accessed 12 May 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/244/Species/119483>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)