MBDP-NI: Site details NE of Bengore Head.

NE of Bengore Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830519/02 Date: 1983-05-19 GPS: 55.25083,-6.46083. Depth: -22.0 to -23.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Area of very barren cobble with occasional boulder bordering on bedrock and boulder. Bedrock slightly terraced.

Species list and abundance (43 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Tubularia indivisa P	Urticina felina P	Limacia clavigera P	Crossaster papposus P	Synoicum pulmonaria P	Delesseria sanguinea P
PORIFERA	Halecium halecinum P	Cylista elegans P	BRYOZOA	Henricia oculata P	Aplidium punctum P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Pachymatisma johnstonia P	Abietinaria abietina P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Flustra foliacea P	Asterias rubens P	Ascidiella scabra P	CHROMOPHYTA
Polymastia boletiformis P	Sertularia argentea P	MOLLUSCA	Securiflustra securifrons P	Marthasterias glacialis P	Botryllus schlosseri P	Laminaria hyperborea P
Iophonopsis nigricans P	Nemertesia antennina P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Parasmittina trispinosa P	Ophiopholis aculeata P	Botrylloides leachi P
Phorbas fictitius P	Aglaophenia pluma P	Trivia (Trivia) monacha P	ECHINODERMATA	Echinus esculentus P	RHODOPHYTA
Haliclona sp. P	Aglaophenia tubulifera P	Diaphorodoris luteocincta P	Antedon bifida P	TUNICATA	Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P
CNIDARIA	Alcyonium digitatum P	Acanthodoris pilosa P	Solaster endeca P	Polyclinum aurantium P	Heterosiphonia plumosa P