Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Altachuile Bay, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830608/03 Date: 1983-06-08 GPS: 55.30833,-6.21967. Depth: -25.0 to -26.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Stable boulder slope-current very variable-whirl pools etc. Dominated by T. indivisa.

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Species list (52 species recorded)

PORIFERA CNIDARIA Obelia sp. Homarus gammarus Alcyonidium diaphanum Echinus esculentus Botrylloides leachi
Pachymatisma johnstonia Tubularia indivisa Obelia dichotoma Pagurus bernhardus Securiflustra securifrons TUNICATA RHODOPHYTA
Polymastia boletiformis Ectopleura larynx Alcyonium digitatum Cancer pagurus Parasmittina trispinosa Clavelina lepadiformis Lithophyllum sp.
Polymastia penicillus Garveia nutans Cylista elegans Necora puber ECHINODERMATA Corella parallelogramma Phyllophora crispa
Hemimycale columella Halecium halecinum Actinothoe sphyrodeta MOLLUSCA Crossaster papposus Ascidiella scabra Cryptopleura ramosa
Axinella infundibuliformis Sertularella gayi Corynactis viridis Calliostoma zizyphinum Henricia oculata Ascidia mentula Delesseria sanguinea
Halichondria panicea Sertularia argentea Caryophyllia smithii Dendronotus frondosus Asterias rubens Ascidia virginea
Haliclona urceolus Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA Coryphella lineata Marthasterias glacialis Polycarpa scuba
Haliclona sp. Aglaophenia tubulifera Balanus crenatus BRYOZOA Ophiopholis aculeata Botryllus schlosseri

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