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E Coast, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830615/06 Date: 1983-06-15 GPS: 55.28683,-6.17317 [ View map ]

Site Description: Steep bedrock slope with thick kelp forest. Heavily silted.

Species list and abundance (41 species recorded):

PORIFERA	Steromphala cineraria P	ECHINODERMATA	Botryllus schlosseri P	Halarachnion ligulatum P	Lomentaria clavellosa P	Odonthalia dentata P
Leucosolenia botryoides P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Henricia oculata P	Botrylloides leachi P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Heterosiphonia plumosa P	Polysiphonia stricta P
Sycon ciliatum P	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P	Asterias rubens P	RHODOPHYTA	Kallymenia reniformis P	Cryptopleura ramosa P	CHROMOPHYTA
Hemimycale columella P	Antiopella cristata P	Marthasterias glacialis P	Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P	Meredithia microphylla P	Delesseria sanguinea P	Halopteris filicina P
CNIDARIA	BRYOZOA	Echinus esculentus P	Bonnemaisonia intricata P	Schottera nicaeensis P	Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii P	Dictyota dichotoma P
Caryophyllia smithii P	Crisia eburnea P	TUNICATA	Rhodophyllis divaricata P	Sphaerococcus coronopifolius P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P	Desmarestia aculeata P
MOLLUSCA	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Aplidium punctum P	Dilsea carnosa P	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Brongniartella byssoides P	Laminaria hyperborea P

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