Species Detail - Dog Whelk (Nucella lapillus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "iNaturalist Marine Species Records for Ireland".
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).
Nucella lapillus
Dog Whelk
NBNSYS0000188539
UnverifiedUnverified
Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
nulap
(Linnaeus, 1758)
mollusc
Species
67
25
16
01/09/2011
05/01/2022
1 January (recorded in 1985)
27 December (recorded in 2020)
iNaturalist, iNaturalist Marine Species Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Dog Whelk (Nucella lapillus), accessed 26 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/387/Species/122326>