MBDP-NI: Site details N of Highlandman Rock, Maidens.

Priority species

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.

Species list (39 species recorded):

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

No biotope record.

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