Species Detail - Sand Gaper (Mya arenaria) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Explore Your Shore".

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
Mya arenaria
Sand Gaper
NBNSYS0000176553 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
myare
(Linnaeus, 1758)
mollusc
Species
56
34
23
28/08/2019
12/10/2024
4 January (recorded in 2022)
30 December (recorded in 2019)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Explore Your Shore, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sand Gaper (Mya arenaria), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/305/Species/120732>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)