Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NW Little Skerrie, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820803/03 Date: 1982-08-03 GPS: 55.22267,-6.64533 [ View map ]

Site Description: Steep bedrock slope with small ridges and vertical bits. Fairly flat area on bottom of large gully running towards shore.

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Species list (67 species recorded)

PORIFERA Kirchenpaueria pinnata Trivia (Trivia) monacha Cellaria sinuosa Clavelina lepadiformis RHODOPHYTA Halurus flosculosus
Sycon ciliatum Nemertesia antennina Antiopella cristata Parasmittina trispinosa Morchellium argus Lithophyllum sp. Heterosiphonia plumosa
Cliona celata Nemertesia ramosa Rubramoena rubescens Cellepora pumicosa Aplidium punctum Calliblepharis ciliata Cryptopleura ramosa
Raspailia hispida Alcyonium digitatum BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Didemnum sp. Rhodophyllis divaricata Delesseria sanguinea
Polymastia boletiformis Actinothoe sphyrodeta Crisia denticulata Henricia oculata Polycarpa scuba Metacallophyllis laciniata Erythroglossum laciniatum
Phorbas fictitius Caryophyllia smithii Alcyonidium diaphanum Asterias rubens Botryllus schlosseri Kallymenia reniformis Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii
Dysidea fragilis ANNELIDA Membranipora membranacea Marthasterias glacialis PISCES Phyllophora crispa Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
CNIDARIA Amphitrite sp. Electra pilosa Amphipholis squamata Trisopterus luscus Plocamium cartilagineum Membranoptera alata
Halecium halecinum MOLLUSCA Flustra foliacea Echinus esculentus Ctenolabrus rupestris Lomentaria orcadensis Brongniartella byssoides
Sertularella gayi Steromphala cineraria Securiflustra securifrons Aslia lefevrei Labrus bergylta Rhodymenia ardissonei CHROMOPHYTA
Sertularia argentea Calliostoma zizyphinum Crisularia plumosa TUNICATA Scomber scombrus Rhodymenia holmesii Dictyota dichotoma

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