Species Detail - Scorpion Spider Crab (Inachus dorsettensis) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Sponges of Rathlin Island".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Inachus dorsettensis
Scorpion Spider Crab
NBNSYS0000175872 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
indor
(Pennant, 1777)
Crustacean
Species
4
2
1
19/06/2007
12/06/2009
9 January (recorded in 2012)
24 November (recorded in 1993)
Ulster Museum, Sponges of Rathlin Island, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Scorpion Spider Crab (Inachus dorsettensis), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/48/Species/17948

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)