Common Yabby (Cherax destructor) - Detail

Species Detail - Common Yabby (Cherax destructor) - 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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Scientific Name Cherax destructor

Common Name Common Yabby

Taxon Version Key NHMSYS0021644700 RecommendedWell-formed

Synonyms

Designations Invasive Species: EU Invasive Alien Species Regulation No. 1143/2014 || Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 477/2011 (Ireland) || Invasive Species: Regulation S.I. 374/2024 (Ireland)

Abbreviation chdes

Authority (Clark, 1936)

Group Crustacean

Rank Species

Number Of Records 0

Number Of 10Km Squares 0

Number Of 50Km Squares 0

Oldest Record N/A

Newest Record N/A

Phenology - earliest record (across all datasets) N/A

Phenology - latest record (across all datasets) N/A

Species Profiles

Citation National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Yabby (Cherax destructor), accessed 13 September 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/310910>

Species Detail - Common Yabby (Cherax destructor) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Marine Map - 50km

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Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)