Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Magilligan Strand.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820729/01 Date: 1982-07-29 GPS: 55.26167,-6.84083 [ View map ]

Site Description: Horizontal plain of coarse sand channels between areas of low bedrock outcropping. Occasional loose boulder or cobble. Mainly hydroid and bryozoan turf. Much shell debris on sand. Rock fairly pitted.

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Species list (36 species recorded)

ANNELIDA Verruca stroemia Calliostoma zizyphinum BRYOZOA Amphipholis squamata Ascidiella scabra PISCES
Lepidonotus squamatus Anapagurus hyndmanni Neptunea antiqua Crisularia plumosa Ophiura sp. Styela coriacea Zeugopterus punctatus
Sabellaria spinulosa Pagurus bernhardus Doto fragilis Cellepora pumicosa Echinus esculentus Polycarpa fibrosa
Sabella pavonina Pagurus cuanensis Eubranchus tricolor ECHINODERMATA TUNICATA Polycarpa pomaria
CHELICERATA Pagurus pubescens Mytilus edulis Crossaster papposus Polyclinum aurantium Polycarpa scuba
Nymphon brevitarse Hyas araneus Musculus subpictus Asterias rubens Aplidium punctum Dendrodoa grossularia
CRUSTACEA MOLLUSCA Hiatella arctica Ophiothrix fragilis Ciona intestinalis Botryllus schlosseri

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