Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

W of Church Bay, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830616/07 Date: 1983-06-16 GPS: 55.29483,-6.22650 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of rippled sand. Few infauna occasional pebbles with algae mainly Desmarestia aculeata.

Species list (20 species recorded)

CNIDARIA	Chaetopterus variopedatus	Pagurus bernhardus	PISCES	Phyllophora crispa	Cryptopleura ramosa	CHROMOPHYTA
Obelia geniculata	Arenicola marina	Corystes cassivelaunus	Pleuronectes platessa	Lomentaria clavellosa	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides	Desmarestia aculeata
Synarachnactis lloydii	Lanice conchilega	ECHINODERMATA	RHODOPHYTA	Antithamnion cruciatum	Nitophyllum punctatum	Laminaria saccharina
ANNELIDA	CRUSTACEA	Asterias rubens	Palmaria palmata	Ceramium sp.	Phycodrys rubens