MBDP-NI: Site details West Lighthouse, Rathlin Is.

Priority species

West Lighthouse, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830616/08 Date: 1983-06-16 GPS: 55.30050,-6.28233 [ View map ]

Site Description: Boulders in stable jumble with large kelp. Dense Odonthalia under kelp canopy.

Species list (33 species recorded):

No biotope record.

CNIDARIA
Actinothoe sphyrodeta P
Caryophyllia smithii P
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Electra pilosa P
Bicellariella ciliata P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Marthasterias glacialis P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Botryllus schlosseri P
PISCES
Labrus bergylta P
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp. P
Dilsea carnosa P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Pterothamnion plumula P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Membranoptera alata P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Pterosiphonia parasitica P
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma P
Desmarestia ligulata P
Desmarestia viridis P
Laminaria hyperborea P