MBDP-NI: Site details Legnaboe, Ardglass.

Priority species

Legnaboe, Ardglass.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820907/02 Date: 1982-09-07 GPS: 54.28233,-5.55200 [ View map ]

Site Description: Boulder/cobble area with thin Ophiothrix cover & diverse fauna & flora though rather sparse.

Species list (59 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Oscarella sp.
Polymastia boletiformis
Polymastia penicillus
Tethya citrina
Cliona celata
Mycale rotalis
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Nemertesia antennina
Obelia geniculata
Alcyonium digitatum
Urticina felina
Cereus pedunculatus
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus bernhardus
MOLLUSCA
Tonicella marmorea
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Testudinalia testudinalis
Lacuna (Epheria) vincta
Trivia arctica
Elysia viridis
Hermaea bifida
Facelina bostoniensis
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiocomina nigra
Ophiopholis aculeata
Echinus esculentus
Thyone roscovita
Pawsonia saxicola
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Ciona intestinalis
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidia mentula
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Pholis gunnellus
Pleuronectes platessa
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides
Lithophyllum sp.
Cystoclonium purpureum
Rhodophyllis divaricata
Halarachnion ligulatum
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Schottera nicaeensis
Plocamium cartilagineum
Cordylecladia erecta
Rhodymenia ardissonei
Compsothamnion thuyoides
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Phycodrys rubens
Brongniartella byssoides
Odonthalia dentata

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Oscarella sp. P
Polymastia boletiformis P
Polymastia penicillus P
Tethya citrina P
Cliona celata P
Mycale rotalis P
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Nemertesia antennina P
Obelia geniculata P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Urticina felina P
Cereus pedunculatus P
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus bernhardus P
MOLLUSCA
Tonicella marmorea P
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Testudinalia testudinalis P
Lacuna (Epheria) vincta P
Trivia arctica P
Elysia viridis P
Hermaea bifida P
Facelina bostoniensis P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida P
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiocomina nigra P
Ophiopholis aculeata P
Echinus esculentus P
Thyone roscovita P
Pawsonia saxicola P
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis P
Ciona intestinalis P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidia mentula P
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris P
Pholis gunnellus P
Pleuronectes platessa P
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Cystoclonium purpureum P
Rhodophyllis divaricata P
Halarachnion ligulatum P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Schottera nicaeensis P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Cordylecladia erecta P
Rhodymenia ardissonei P
Compsothamnion thuyoides P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Phycodrys rubens P
Brongniartella byssoides P
Odonthalia dentata P