Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

North of The Giants Causeway.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820730/02 Date: 1982-07-30 GPS: 55.24500,-6.51400. Depth: -25.0 to -26.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Rich fauna. Current exposed. Cover mainly of tunicates hydroids & bryozoans.

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Species list (73 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Halecium halecinum	ANNELIDA	Hinia (Hima) incrassata	Pentapora foliacea	TUNICATA	Polycarpa scuba
Pachymatisma johnstonia	Abietinaria abietina	Amphitrite sp.	Doto fragilis	Cellepora pumicosa	Clavelina lepadiformis	Dendrodoa grossularia
Cliona celata	Sertularella gayi	Pomatoceros triqueter	Polycera faeroensis	ECHINODERMATA	Synoicum pulmonaria	Botryllus schlosseri
Raspailia ramosa	Sertularella polyzonias	CRUSTACEA	Limacia clavigera	Antedon bifida	Morchellium argus	Molgula manhattensis
Polymastia boletiformis	Kirchenpaueria similis	Balanus crenatus	Antiopella cristata	Crossaster papposus	Sidnyum turbinatum	PISCES
Polymastia penicillus	Nemertesia antennina	Pagurus bernhardus	Facelina auriculata	Henricia oculata	Aplidium nordmanni	Taurulus bubalis
Plocamilla coriacea	Nemertesia ramosa	Pisidia longicornis	Talochlamys distorta	Asterias rubens	Aplidium punctum	Ctenolabrus rupestris
Myxilla incrustans	Plumularia setacea	Inachus phalangium	BRYOZOA	Marthasterias glacialis	Didemnum sp.	Labrus bergylta
Amphilectus fucorum	Alcyonium digitatum	Cancer pagurus	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Ophiopholis aculeata	Ciona intestinalis	RHODOPHYTA
Halichondria bowerbanki	Epizoanthus couchii	MOLLUSCA	Flustra foliacea	Ophiura albida	Ascidiella scabra	Plocamium cartilagineum
CNIDARIA	Actinothoe sphyrodeta	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Securiflustra securifrons	Echinus esculentus	Ascidia mentula	Rhodymenia ardissonei
Tubularia indivisa	Caryophyllia smithii	Ocenebra erinacea	Cellaria sinuosa	Aslia lefevrei	Polycarpa pomaria

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