Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NE of Altacarry Head, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830615/07 Date: 1983-06-15 GPS: 55.30200,-6.16733. Depth: -8.0 to -9.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Bedrock mostly flat topped and in small ledges. Occasional pile of mobile cobbles. Kelp fairly dense and very tall.

Species list (74 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Cylista elegans	Pisidia longicornis	Pododesmus patelliformis	Echinus esculentus	Lithophyllum sp.	Delesseria sanguinea
Pachymatisma johnstonia	Actinothoe sphyrodeta	Necora puber	BRYOZOA	TUNICATA	Calliblepharis ciliata	Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii
Stelligera montagui	Phellia gausapata	MOLLUSCA	Crisidia cornuta	Polyclinum aurantium	Halarachnion ligulatum	Membranoptera alata
Hemimycale columella	Caryophyllia smithii	Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus	Crisia eburnea	Morchellium argus	Kallymenia reniformis	Nitophyllum punctatum
Halichondria panicea	ANNELIDA	Steromphala cineraria	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Didemnum sp.	Coccotylus truncata	Phycodrys rubens
Dysidea fragilis	Nereis pelagica	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Membranipora membranacea	Polycarpa scuba	Plocamium cartilagineum	Brongniartella byssoides
Haliclona sp.	Pomatoceros triqueter	Patella pellucida	Bugulina flabellata	Dendrodoa grossularia	Lomentaria clavellosa	Odonthalia dentata
CNIDARIA	Filograna implexa	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata	Parasmittina trispinosa	Botryllus schlosseri	Lomentaria orcadensis	Polysiphonia stricta
Tubularia indivisa	CRUSTACEA	Coryphella lineata	ECHINODERMATA	Botrylloides leachi	Rhodymenia pseudopalmata	CHROMOPHYTA
Obelia geniculata	Anapagurus hyndmanni	Facelina auriculata	Asterias rubens	RHODOPHYTA	Ptilota gunneri	Dictyota dichotoma
Alcyonium digitatum	Pagurus bernhardus	Musculus costulatus	Ophiothrix fragilis	Bonnemaisonia intricata	Heterosiphonia plumosa	Desmarestia aculeata
Urticina felina	Galathea squamifera	Musculus discors	Ophiocomina nigra	Palmaria palmata	Cryptopleura ramosa	Laminaria hyperborea

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