Species Detail - Banded Carpet Shell (Polititapes rhomboides) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.
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).
Polititapes rhomboides
Banded Carpet Shell
NHMSYS0021054894
RecommendedWell-formed
Paphia rhomboides , Paphia rhomboides (Pennant, 1777), Polititapes virgineus (Linnaeus, 1767) sensu auct., Polititapes virgineus (Linnaeus, 1767), Tapes rhomboides (Pennant, 1777), Venerupis rhomboides
N/A
porho
(Pennant, 1777)
Mollusc
Species
43
23
17
19/05/1995
01/12/2024
3 March (recorded in 2024)
30 December (recorded in 2019)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Banded Carpet Shell (Polititapes rhomboides), accessed 13 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/287430>