Species Detail - True Seals (Phocidae) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "ObSERVE II Aerial Surveys for Seabirds and Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin".
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).
Phocidae
True Seals
NHMSYS0000376169
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
N/A
Gray, 1821
Marine mammal
Family
361
151
88
18/06/2021
06/03/2023
1 January (recorded in 2021)
30 December (recorded in 2019)
Department of Climate, Energy & the Environment, ObSERVE II Aerial Surveys for Seabirds and Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, True Seals (Phocidae), accessed 14 March 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/442/Species/134755