Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NE of Burial Island, Ballyhalbert.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820915/01 Date: 1982-09-15 GPS: 54.49650,-5.40600 [ View map ]

Site Description: Boulders small covered with hydroids-almost entirely Abietinaria. Cobbles and gravel between with Ophiothrix and Opiocomina over all.

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Species list (18 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halecium halecinum Alcyonium digitatum Pagurus bernhardus Eubranchus tricolor ECHINODERMATA PISCES
Suberites ficus Abietinaria abietina ANNELIDA Pagurus pubescens Aequipecten opercularis Crossaster papposus Trisopterus minutus
CNIDARIA Sertularia argentea Sabella pavonina MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA Asterias rubens
Tubularia indivisa Rhizocaulus verticillatus CRUSTACEA Calliostoma zizyphinum Cellaria fistulosa Echinus esculentus

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