Species Detail - Cuvier's Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris) - 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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Ziphius cavirostris
Cuvier's Beaked Whale
NHMSYS0000080199 UnverifiedUnverified
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
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G. Cuvier, 1823
marine mammal
Species
140
68
55
01/11/1904
18/04/2023
1 January (recorded in 1969)
31 December (recorded in 1929)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Cuvier's Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris), accessed 26 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/134747>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)