Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

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.

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Species list (57 species recorded)

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

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