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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.

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Species list (57 species recorded)

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

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