Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Skullmartin Rock, Ballywalter.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820917/01 Date: 1982-09-17 GPS: 54.53850,-5.43333 [ View map ]

Site Description: Barren coarse gravel with frequent boulders bearing sparse hydroid cover and often with an Echinus.

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Species list (23 species recorded)

PORIFERA Abietinaria abietina Stomphia coccinea Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris Vesicularia spinosa Henricia oculata Trisopterus minutus
Raspailia hispida Hydrallmania falcata CRUSTACEA Calliostoma zizyphinum Flustra foliacea Echinus esculentus
CNIDARIA Sertularia argentea Galathea strigosa Colus (Colus) gracilis Cellaria sp. TUNICATA
Tubularia indivisa Nemertesia antennina Munida rugosa Neptunea antiqua ECHINODERMATA Ciona intestinalis
Halecium halecinum Urticina felina MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA Crossaster papposus PISCES

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