Species Detail - Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

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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Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Minke Whale
Lesser Rorqual
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
baacu
Lacépède, 1804
marine mammal
Species
3190
382
214
01/01/1860
11/06/2023
1 January (recorded in 1860)
29 December (recorded in 2018)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata), accessed 19 April 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/134741>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)