Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

North of The Giants Causeway.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820730/05 Date: 1982-07-30 GPS: 55.24217,-6.51150 [ View map ]

Site Description: Large bedrock blocks mainly vertical sides roundish tops. Few small boulders/cobbles. Tall kelp forest. Dense reds on stipes/rock. Patches of Dendrodoa.

Species list (34 species recorded)

PORIFERA	CNIDARIA	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Henricia oculata	Palmaria palmata	Cryptopleura ramosa	Alaria esculenta
Clathrina coriacea	Plumularia setacea	Lacuna (Epheria) vincta	Ophiothrix fragilis	Corallina officinalis	Membranoptera alata	Laminaria hyperborea
Sycon ciliatum	Urticina felina	Nucella lapillus	TUNICATA	Lithophyllum sp.	Odonthalia dentata
Pachymatisma johnstonia	ANNELIDA	BRYOZOA	Dendrodoa grossularia	Dilsea carnosa	Polysiphonia sp.
Amphilectus fucorum	Filograna implexa	Membranipora membranacea	PISCES	Metacallophyllis laciniata	CHROMOPHYTA
Halichondria panicea	MOLLUSCA	Bicellariella ciliata	Taurulus bubalis	Plocamium cartilagineum	Desmarestia aculeata
Dysidea fragilis	Steromphala cineraria	ECHINODERMATA	RHODOPHYTA	Ptilota gunneri	Desmarestia ligulata

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