Species Detail - Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Atlas of Mammals in Ireland 2010-2015".

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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Sciurus vulgaris
Eurasian Red Squirrel
NBNSYS0000005108 UnverifiedUnverified
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
scvul
Linnaeus, 1758
terrestrial mammal
Species
2025
437
97
10/05/1980
31/12/2015
1 January (recorded in 1969)
31 December (recorded in 2004)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Atlas of Mammals in Ireland 2010-2015, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris), accessed 30 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/252/Species/119283>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)