MBDP-NI: Site details S Side Little Skerrie, Skerries, Portrush.

Priority species

S Side Little Skerrie, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820805/03 Date: 1982-08-05 GPS: 55.22100,-6.64233 [ View map ]

Site Description: Bedrock covered with layer of sand 0. 5-1. 0Cm thick. Small pockets of sand. Few tubular pieces of bedrock.

Species list (57 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum
Polymastia boletiformis
Polymastia penicillus
Cliona celata
Myxilla incrustans
CNIDARIA
Hydrallmania falcata
Urticina felina
Cylista elegans
ANNELIDA
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Hyas coarctatus
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Lacuna (Epheria) vincta
Trivia arctica
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata
Modiolus modiolus
Musculus costulatus
Pododesmus patelliformis
BRYOZOA
Crisia sp.
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Eucratea loricata
Membranipora membranacea
Electra pilosa
Flustra foliacea
Securiflustra securifrons
Scrupocellaria sp.
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Ophiopholis aculeata
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium
Ascidia conchilega
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
Botrylloides leachi
PISCES
Labrus bergylta
RHODOPHYTA
Corallina officinalis
Lithophyllum sp.
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Kallymenia reniformis
Phyllophora crispa
Polyides rotundus
Plocamium cartilagineum
Callithamnion tetragonum
Pterothamnion plumula
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Acrosorium venulosum
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii
Brongniartella byssoides
Odonthalia dentata
Pterosiphonia parasitica
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma
Laminaria hyperborea
Saccharina latissima

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum P
Polymastia boletiformis P
Polymastia penicillus P
Cliona celata P
Myxilla incrustans P
CNIDARIA
Hydrallmania falcata P
Urticina felina P
Cylista elegans P
ANNELIDA
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Hyas coarctatus P
Necora puber P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Lacuna (Epheria) vincta P
Trivia arctica P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
Modiolus modiolus P
Musculus costulatus P
Pododesmus patelliformis P
BRYOZOA
Crisia sp. P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Eucratea loricata P
Membranipora membranacea P
Electra pilosa P
Flustra foliacea P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Scrupocellaria sp. P
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Ophiopholis aculeata P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium P
Ascidia conchilega P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
Botrylloides leachi P
PISCES
Labrus bergylta P
RHODOPHYTA
Corallina officinalis P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Kallymenia reniformis P
Phyllophora crispa P
Polyides rotundus P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Callithamnion tetragonum P
Pterothamnion plumula P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Acrosorium venulosum P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii P
Brongniartella byssoides P
Odonthalia dentata P
Pterosiphonia parasitica P
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma P
Laminaria hyperborea P
Saccharina latissima P