Species Detail - Sponges (Porifera) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "A national macroinvertebrate dataset collected for the biomonitoring of Ireland’s river network, 2007–2018 (EPA)".
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).
Porifera
Sponges
NHMSYS0021057105
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
N/A
Grant, 1836
Sponge (Porifera)
Phylum
325
194
73
10/08/2007
18/10/2018
22 January (recorded in 2012)
16 December (recorded in 2009)
Environmental Protection Agency, A national macroinvertebrate dataset collected for the biomonitoring of Ireland’s river network, 2007–2018 (EPA), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sponges (Porifera), accessed 13 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/335/Species/289639>