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NW of Sheep Is, Ballintoy.
Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830517/04 Date: 1983-05-17 GPS: 55.25000,-6.35400. Depth: -7.0 to -8.0 m. [ View map ]
Site Description: Steep uneven bedrock slope with crevices. Occasional gulley and pit. Stable boulders at bottom of pits. Kelp forest but large areas of bedrock.
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Species list (45 species recorded):
PORIFERA
Halisarca dujardinii
Dysidea fragilis
Pachymatisma johnstonia
Dercitus bucklandi
Amphilectus fucorum
Hemimycale columella
Mycale rotalis
Halichondria panicea
Spongosorites calcicola
Haliclona sp.
Haliclona viscosa
CNIDARIA
Cylista elegans
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Galathea strigosa
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Hinia (Hinia) reticulata
Okenia nodosa
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
Marthasterias glacialis
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium
Morchellium argus
Sidnyum turbinatum
Aplidium punctum
Didemnum sp.
Ascidia mentula
Polycarpa pomaria
Dendrodoa grossularia
PISCES
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Taurulus bubalis
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp.
Dilsea carnosa
Plocamium cartilagineum
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Membranoptera alata
Phycodrys rubens
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia stricta
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea
Halisarca dujardinii
Dysidea fragilis
Pachymatisma johnstonia
Dercitus bucklandi
Amphilectus fucorum
Hemimycale columella
Mycale rotalis
Halichondria panicea
Spongosorites calcicola
Haliclona sp.
Haliclona viscosa
CNIDARIA
Cylista elegans
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Galathea strigosa
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Hinia (Hinia) reticulata
Okenia nodosa
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
Marthasterias glacialis
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium
Morchellium argus
Sidnyum turbinatum
Aplidium punctum
Didemnum sp.
Ascidia mentula
Polycarpa pomaria
Dendrodoa grossularia
PISCES
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Taurulus bubalis
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp.
Dilsea carnosa
Plocamium cartilagineum
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Membranoptera alata
Phycodrys rubens
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia stricta
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea
No biotope record.
PORIFERA
Halisarca dujardinii P
Dysidea fragilis P
Pachymatisma johnstonia P
Dercitus bucklandi P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Hemimycale columella P
Mycale rotalis P
Halichondria panicea P
Spongosorites calcicola P
Haliclona sp. P
Haliclona viscosa P
CNIDARIA
Cylista elegans P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Galathea strigosa P
Necora puber P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Hinia (Hinia) reticulata P
Okenia nodosa P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata P
Marthasterias glacialis P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium P
Morchellium argus P
Sidnyum turbinatum P
Aplidium punctum P
Didemnum sp. P
Ascidia mentula P
Polycarpa pomaria P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
PISCES
Myoxocephalus scorpius P
Taurulus bubalis P
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp. P
Dilsea carnosa P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Membranoptera alata P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia stricta P
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea P
Halisarca dujardinii P
Dysidea fragilis P
Pachymatisma johnstonia P
Dercitus bucklandi P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Hemimycale columella P
Mycale rotalis P
Halichondria panicea P
Spongosorites calcicola P
Haliclona sp. P
Haliclona viscosa P
CNIDARIA
Cylista elegans P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Galathea strigosa P
Necora puber P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Hinia (Hinia) reticulata P
Okenia nodosa P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata P
Marthasterias glacialis P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium P
Morchellium argus P
Sidnyum turbinatum P
Aplidium punctum P
Didemnum sp. P
Ascidia mentula P
Polycarpa pomaria P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
PISCES
Myoxocephalus scorpius P
Taurulus bubalis P
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp. P
Dilsea carnosa P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Membranoptera alata P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia stricta P
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea P
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