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SW of Sheep Is, Ballintoy.
Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830520/04 Date: 1983-05-20 GPS: 55.24633,-6.35417 [ View map ]
Site Description: Channel between Is. and headland. Huge limestone boulders with some flat scoured bedrock showing and smooth cobble. Sand on all flat surfaces.
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Species list (40 species recorded):
PORIFERA
Halichondria panicea
Haliclona sp.
CNIDARIA
Obelia geniculata
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
MOLLUSCA
Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata
Musculus costulatus
Musculus discors
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Membranipora membranacea
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Aplidium punctum
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata
Corallina officinalis
Lithophyllum sp.
Dilsea carnosa
Chondrus crispus
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Phyllophora crispa
Phyllophora pseudoceranoides
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius
Plocamium cartilagineum
Lomentaria articulata
Lomentaria clavellosa
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Membranoptera alata
Nitophyllum punctatum
Phycodrys rubens
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia sp.
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea
Halichondria panicea
Haliclona sp.
CNIDARIA
Obelia geniculata
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
MOLLUSCA
Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata
Musculus costulatus
Musculus discors
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Membranipora membranacea
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Aplidium punctum
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata
Corallina officinalis
Lithophyllum sp.
Dilsea carnosa
Chondrus crispus
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Phyllophora crispa
Phyllophora pseudoceranoides
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius
Plocamium cartilagineum
Lomentaria articulata
Lomentaria clavellosa
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Membranoptera alata
Nitophyllum punctatum
Phycodrys rubens
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia sp.
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea
No biotope record.
PORIFERA
Halichondria panicea P
Haliclona sp. P
CNIDARIA
Obelia geniculata P
Actinothoe sphyrodeta P
MOLLUSCA
Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus P
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
Musculus costulatus P
Musculus discors P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Membranipora membranacea P
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Aplidium punctum P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata P
Corallina officinalis P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Dilsea carnosa P
Chondrus crispus P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Phyllophora crispa P
Phyllophora pseudoceranoides P
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Lomentaria articulata P
Lomentaria clavellosa P
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Membranoptera alata P
Nitophyllum punctatum P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia sp. P
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea P
Halichondria panicea P
Haliclona sp. P
CNIDARIA
Obelia geniculata P
Actinothoe sphyrodeta P
MOLLUSCA
Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus P
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
Musculus costulatus P
Musculus discors P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Membranipora membranacea P
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Aplidium punctum P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata P
Corallina officinalis P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Dilsea carnosa P
Chondrus crispus P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Phyllophora crispa P
Phyllophora pseudoceranoides P
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Lomentaria articulata P
Lomentaria clavellosa P
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Membranoptera alata P
Nitophyllum punctatum P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia sp. P
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea P
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