MBDP-NI: Site details East Coast Rathlin Is.

Priority species

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 (43 species recorded):

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

No biotope record.

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