Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

N of Highlandman Rock, Maidens.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830525/03 Date: 1983-05-25 GPS: 54.95533,-5.73067 [ View map ]

Site Description: Dense kelp forest.

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Species list and abundance (39 species recorded):

Biotope 1 CNIDARIA Cylista elegans P Galathea nexa P Alcyonidium diaphanum P TUNICATA Ptilota gunneri P
PORIFERA Tubularia indivisa P Actinothoe sphyrodeta P Cancer pagurus P Membranipora membranacea P Polycarpa scuba P Cryptopleura ramosa P
Pachymatisma johnstonia P Ectopleura larynx P Corynactis viridis P Necora puber P ECHINODERMATA Botryllus schlosseri P Delesseria sanguinea P
Axinella infundibuliformis P Halecium halecinum P Caryophyllia smithii P MOLLUSCA Henricia oculata P RHODOPHYTA CHROMOPHYTA
Polymastia boletiformis P Abietinaria abietina P CRUSTACEA Calliostoma zizyphinum P Asterias rubens P Lithophyllum sp. P Desmarestia aculeata P
Polymastia penicillus P Sertularella gayi P Caprella linearis P Patella pellucida P Marthasterias glacialis P Dilsea carnosa P Laminaria digitata P
Haliclona sp. P Alcyonium digitatum P Homarus gammarus P BRYOZOA Echinus esculentus P Plocamium cartilagineum P Laminaria hyperborea P

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