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NE of Ushet Point, E Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830615/08 Date: 1983-06-15 GPS: 55.26617,-6.17983 [ View map ]

Site Description: Dense kelp forest. Many broken stipes after the storm. Many epiphytes. Large numbers of Lacuna and unknown species in broken stipes.

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Species list (49 species recorded)

PORIFERA Homarus gammarus Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata Aplidium punctum Lithophyllum sp. Membranoptera alata Desmarestia viridis
Sycon ciliatum Pagurus bernhardus Coryphella lineata Corella parallelogramma Dilsea carnosa Nitophyllum punctatum Laminaria digitata
Stelligera stuposa Cancer pagurus BRYOZOA Ascidia mentula Halarachnion ligulatum Phycodrys rubens Laminaria hyperborea
Halichondria panicea MOLLUSCA Securiflustra securifrons Botryllus schlosseri Phyllophora crispa Odonthalia dentata Laminaria saccharina
CNIDARIA Steromphala cineraria ECHINODERMATA Botrylloides leachi Plocamium cartilagineum Polysiphonia stricta
Cylista elegans Calliostoma zizyphinum Asterias rubens RHODOPHYTA Ptilota gunneri Pterosiphonia parasitica
Actinothoe sphyrodeta Patella pellucida Marthasterias glacialis Bonnemaisonia intricata Cryptopleura ramosa CHROMOPHYTA
Caryophyllia smithii Lacuna (Epheria) vincta Echinus esculentus Palmaria palmata Delesseria sanguinea Dictyota dichotoma
CRUSTACEA Hinia (Hinia) reticulata TUNICATA Corallina officinalis Erythroglossum laciniatum Desmarestia aculeata
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