Species Detail - Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF) Database".
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).Species image
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Globicephala melas
Long-finned Pilot Whale
NHMSYS0000080193
RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
glmel
(Traill, 1809)
Marine mammal
Species
7
4
4
14/08/2025
14/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1900)
30 December (recorded in 2006)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF) Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas), accessed 03 July 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/441/Species/134742