Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

N of Otter Rock, Gid Point.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830518/03 Date: 1983-05-18 GPS: 55.24367,-6.42167 [ View map ]

Site Description: Dense L. hyperborea forest. Cryptopleura abundant on rocks and kelp stipes. Polysiphonia urceolata major kelp epiphyte. Not very diverse.

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Species list (38 species recorded)

PORIFERA CRUSTACEA Crisia eburnea Aplidium nordmanni Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Ptilota gunneri Polysiphonia stricta
Halichondria panicea Polybius depurator ECHINODERMATA Aplidium punctum Bonnemaisonia intricata Heterosiphonia plumosa Pterosiphonia parasitica
Haliclona sp. MOLLUSCA Asterias rubens Didemnum sp. Dilsea carnosa Cryptopleura ramosa CHROMOPHYTA
CNIDARIA Calliostoma zizyphinum Echinus esculentus Dendrodoa grossularia Metacallophyllis laciniata Delesseria sanguinea Dictyota dichotoma
Obelia geniculata Okenia nodosa TUNICATA Botryllus schlosseri Phyllophora crispa Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii Laminaria hyperborea
Actinothoe sphyrodeta Doris pseudoargus Polyclinum aurantium Botrylloides leachi Schottera nicaeensis Membranoptera alata
Caryophyllia smithii BRYOZOA Sidnyum turbinatum RHODOPHYTA Plocamium cartilagineum Nitophyllum punctatum

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