Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NW Little Skerrie, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820803/05 Date: 1982-08-03 GPS: 55.22317,-6.64600 [ View map ]

Site Description: Bottom richly covered with erect hydroids. Bryozoa on cobbles. Boulders with Echinus and Alcyonium also Flustra foliacea.

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Species list (41 species recorded)

CNIDARIA Nemertesia ramosa Lanice conchilega Colus (Colus) gracilis Bugula sp. Distaplia rosea RHODOPHYTA
Eudendrium arbuscula Rhizocaulus verticillatus CRUSTACEA Hinia (Hima) incrassata Crisularia plumosa Ciona intestinalis Lomentaria clavellosa
Halecium muricatum Obelia geniculata Pagurus bernhardus Antiopella cristata Cellepora pumicosa Ascidiella scabra
Hydrallmania falcata Alcyonium digitatum Hyas coarctatus BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Dendrodoa grossularia
Sertularella gayi Urticina felina Inachus phalangium Alcyonidium diaphanum Crossaster papposus Botryllus schlosseri
Sertularella polyzonias Cylista elegans MOLLUSCA Vesicularia spinosa Asterias rubens Botrylloides leachi
Sertularia argentea ANNELIDA Calliostoma zizyphinum Eucratea loricata Echinus esculentus PISCES
Nemertesia antennina Chaetopterus variopedatus Ocenebra erinacea Flustra foliacea TUNICATA Microstomus kitt

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