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Protected Species

Protected Species


visibilityRecords: 837,803

petsSpecies: 292

Threatened Species

Threatened Species


visibilityRecords: 779,437

petsSpecies: 1,332

Invasive Species

Invasive Species


visibilityRecords: 77,530

petsSpecies: 174

Higher plants

Higher plants


visibilityRecords: 1,610,385

petsSpecies: 2,844

Mammals

Mammals


visibilityRecords: 270,519

petsSpecies: 102

Birds

Birds


visibilityRecords: 1,267,495

petsSpecies: 540

Fishes

Fishes


visibilityRecords: 52,198

petsSpecies: 321

Invertebrates - marine and estuarine

Invertebrates - marine and estuarine


visibilityRecords: 131,138

petsSpecies: 1,910

Invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater

Invertebrates - terrestrial and freshwater


visibilityRecords: 1,441,155

petsSpecies: 6,189

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Ladybirds of Ireland 805
Bees of Ireland 6,073
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