Species Detail - Edible Sea Urchin (Echinus esculentus) - 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).
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Echinus esculentus
Edible Sea Urchin
NBNSYS0000188576 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
ecesc
Linnaeus, 1758
Echinoderm
Species
63
37
27
08/08/2010
01/08/2025
1 January (recorded in 2013)
27 December (recorded in 2018)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Explore Your Shore, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Edible Sea Urchin (Echinus esculentus), accessed 22 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/305/Species/27637

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)