MBDP-NI: Site details The Gobbins, Island Magee.

Priority species

The Gobbins, Island Magee.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830628/01 Date: 1983-06-28 GPS: 54.81000,-5.68317. Depth: -25.0 to -26.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Flat sediment with some boulders embedded. Much shell debris.

Species list (44 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Amphilectus fucorum
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa
Garveia nutans
Halecium halecinum
Abietinaria abietina
Hydrallmania falcata
Sertularella gayi
Sertularia argentea
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Obelia sp.
Obelia dichotoma
Alcyonium digitatum
Stomphia coccinea
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus
Lanice conchilega
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Astacilla longicornis
Pagurus bernhardus
Ebalia sp.
Ebalia tuberosa
Hyas coarctatus
Atelecyclus rotundatus
MOLLUSCA
Dendronotus frondosus
Doto dunnei
Coryphella lineata
Eubranchus tricolor
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Vesicularia spinosa
Flustra foliacea
Cellaria fistulosa
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiura albida
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Synoicum pulmonaria
Aplidium punctum
Corella parallelogramma
Polycarpa fibrosa
Dendrodoa grossularia

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Amphilectus fucorum P
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa P
Garveia nutans P
Halecium halecinum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Sertularella gayi P
Sertularia argentea P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Obelia sp. P
Obelia dichotoma P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Stomphia coccinea P
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus P
Lanice conchilega P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Astacilla longicornis P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Ebalia sp. P
Ebalia tuberosa P
Hyas coarctatus P
Atelecyclus rotundatus P
MOLLUSCA
Dendronotus frondosus P
Doto dunnei P
Coryphella lineata P
Eubranchus tricolor P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Vesicularia spinosa P
Flustra foliacea P
Cellaria fistulosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
Asterias rubens P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiura albida P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Synoicum pulmonaria P
Aplidium punctum P
Corella parallelogramma P
Polycarpa fibrosa P
Dendrodoa grossularia P