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W Side of The Bushes, Maidens.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830525/05 Date: 1983-05-25 GPS: 54.92300,-5.73033 [ View map ]

Site Description: Site fairly sparse for fauna/flora and with much drift kelp in gullies. Rock smooth often silty and bare except for red encrusters.

Species list and abundance (57 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Tubularia indivisa P	Urticina felina P	Steromphala cineraria P	ECHINODERMATA	Polycarpa scuba P	Phycodrys rubens P
PORIFERA	Ectopleura larynx P	Cylista elegans P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Henricia oculata P	Botryllus schlosseri P	Brongniartella byssoides P
Dysidea fragilis P	Halecium halecinum P	Actinothoe sphyrodeta P	Tritonia hombergii P	Asterias rubens P	RHODOPHYTA	Odonthalia dentata P
Stelligera stuposa P	Abietinaria abietina P	Phellia gausapata P	Dendronotus frondosus P	Marthasterias glacialis P	Palmaria palmata P	Polysiphonia stricta P
Polymastia penicillus P	Diphasia sp. P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Diaphorodoris luteocincta P	Ophiopholis aculeata P	Lithophyllum sp. P	CHROMOPHYTA
Hemimycale columella P	Diphasia rosacea P	ANNELIDA	Eubranchus sp. P	Echinus esculentus P	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Desmarestia aculeata P
Halichondria panicea P	Kirchenpaueria pinnata P	Pomatoceros triqueter P	BRYOZOA	TUNICATA	Ptilota gunneri P	Laminaria hyperborea P
Haliclona sp. P	Nemertesia antennina P	CRUSTACEA	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Sidnyum turbinatum P	Cryptopleura ramosa P	Saccharina latissima P
Haliclona viscosa P	Obelia geniculata P	Anapagurus hyndmanni P	Membranipora membranacea P	Aplidium punctum P	Delesseria sanguinea P
CNIDARIA	Alcyonium digitatum P	MOLLUSCA	Cellaria sinuosa P	Ascidiella scabra P	Membranoptera alata P

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