MBDP-NI: Site details East Coast Rathlin Is.

East Coast Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830608/01 Date: 1983-06-08 GPS: 55.28983,-6.16983 [ View map ]

Site Description: Shallow slope of limestone & igneous bedrock with boulders at bottom and leading to plain of fine sand.

Species list and abundance (43 species recorded):

CNIDARIA	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Bonnemaisonia intricata P	Phyllophora pseudoceranoides P	Pterothamnion plumula P	Brongniartella byssoides P	Saccharina latissima P
Ectopleura larynx P	Membranipora membranacea P	Rhodophyllis werneri P	Schottera nicaeensis P	Heterosiphonia plumosa P	Odonthalia dentata P	Halidrys siliquosa P
MOLLUSCA	Electra pilosa P	Dilsea carnosa P	Polyides rotundus P	Cryptopleura ramosa P	Polysiphonia sp. P
Steromphala cineraria P	ECHINODERMATA	Chondrus crispus P	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Delesseria sanguinea P	Polysiphonia stricta P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P	Echinus esculentus P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Lomentaria articulata P	Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii P	Rhodomela confervoides P
Acanthodoris pilosa P	TUNICATA	Kallymenia reniformis P	Lomentaria clavellosa P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P	CHROMOPHYTA
Polycera faeroensis P	Botryllus schlosseri P	Coccotylus truncata P	Callithamnion sp. P	Nitophyllum punctatum P	Desmarestia aculeata P
BRYOZOA	RHODOPHYTA	Phyllophora crispa P	Ceramium nodulosum P	Phycodrys rubens P	Laminaria hyperborea P