MBDP-NI: Site details E of Black Head, Rathlin Is.

Priority species

E of Black Head, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830610/05 Date: 1983-06-10 GPS: 55.29050,-6.25550 [ View map ]

Site Description: Heavily silted large boulders. Very few fauna. Small boulders between large kelp topped boulders.

No images for site.

Species list (41 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum
Halichondria panicea
CNIDARIA
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Nereis pelagica
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Galathea squamifera
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Membranipora membranacea
Electra pilosa
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Porania pulvillus
Ophiothrix fragilis
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Didemnum sp.
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata
Lithophyllum sp.
Dilsea carnosa
Chondrus crispus
Plocamium cartilagineum
Lomentaria articulata
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Membranoptera alata
Phycodrys rubens
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia stricta
CHROMOPHYTA
Desmarestia aculeata
Alaria esculenta
Laminaria hyperborea
Saccharina latissima

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum P
Halichondria panicea P
CNIDARIA
Actinothoe sphyrodeta P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Nereis pelagica P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Galathea squamifera P
Necora puber P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Membranipora membranacea P
Electra pilosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Porania pulvillus P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Didemnum sp. P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Dilsea carnosa P
Chondrus crispus P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Lomentaria articulata P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Membranoptera alata P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia stricta P
CHROMOPHYTA
Desmarestia aculeata P
Alaria esculenta P
Laminaria hyperborea P
Saccharina latissima P