Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

S of Sheep Island, Ballintoy.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830517/01 Date: 1983-05-17 GPS: 55.24417,-6.35500 [ View map ]

Site Description: Channel between Is and land. Sand plain with no macro fauna about at all.

Species list and abundance (13 species recorded):

ANNELIDA	Cancer pagurus P	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P	Ahnfeltia plicata P	Furcellaria lumbricalis P	CHROMOPHYTA	Cladophora sp. P
Arenicola marina P	MOLLUSCA	Hiatella arctica P	Corallina officinalis P	Polyides rotundus P	Laminaria hyperborea P
CRUSTACEA	Elysia viridis P	RHODOPHYTA	Lithophyllum sp. P	Ptilota gunneri P	CHLOROPHYTA

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