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West Lighthouse, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830616/01 Date: 1983-06-16 GPS: 55.30167,-6.28400 [ View map ]

Site Description: Shallow sloping even limestone bedrock pitted surface in places. Some areas of boulders particularly deeper. Kelp park with short stipes to -25m.

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Species list (78 species recorded)

PORIFERA CNIDARIA Filograna implexa Polycera faeroensis Scrupocellaria reptans Synoicum pulmonaria Rhodophyllis divaricata
Sycon ciliatum Tubularia indivisa CRUSTACEA Cadlina laevis Cellaria sinuosa Aplidium nordmanni Kallymenia reniformis
Pachymatisma johnstonia Ectopleura larynx Pagurus pubescens Doris pseudoargus Parasmittina trispinosa Corella parallelogramma Phyllophora crispa
Cliona celata Halecium halecinum Galathea squamifera Antiopella cristata ECHINODERMATA Ascidiella aspersa Schottera nicaeensis
Stelligera montagui Abietinaria abietina Galathea strigosa Edmundsella pedata Antedon bifida Ascidia conchilega Plocamium cartilagineum
Polymastia boletiformis Nemertesia antennina Pisidia longicornis Pododesmus patelliformis Henricia oculata Ascidia mentula Heterosiphonia plumosa
Suberites carnosus Nemertesia ramosa Hyas coarctatus BRYOZOA Asterias rubens Polycarpa pomaria Cryptopleura ramosa
Tethya citrina Obelia geniculata Necora puber Crisia eburnea Ophiothrix fragilis Polycarpa scuba Delesseria sanguinea
Hemimycale columella Alcyonium digitatum MOLLUSCA Alcyonidium diaphanum Ophiactis balli Botryllus schlosseri CHROMOPHYTA
Myxilla incrustans Actinothoe sphyrodeta Emarginula (Emarginula) fissura Membranipora membranacea Echinus esculentus Botrylloides leachi Laminaria hyperborea
Axinella infundibuliformis Caryophyllia smithii Calliostoma zizyphinum Electra pilosa TUNICATA Pyura sp.
Halichondria bowerbanki ANNELIDA Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata Securiflustra securifrons Clavelina lepadiformis RHODOPHYTA
Haliclona urceolus Pomatoceros triqueter Doto fragilis Crisularia purpurotincta Polyclinum aurantium Lithophyllum sp.
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