Species Detail - By-the-wind-sailor (Velella velella) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Explore Your Shore".
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).
Velella velella
By-the-wind-sailor
NBNSYS0000178601
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
vevel
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Coelenterate (=cnidarian)
Species
236
90
43
15/01/2019
22/01/2025
8 January (recorded in 2022)
31 December (recorded in 2018)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Explore Your Shore, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, By-the-wind-sailor (Velella velella), accessed 16 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/305/Species/16240>