MBDP-NI: Site details Ballygalley Head.

Priority species

Ballygalley Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830630/06 Date: 1983-06-30 GPS: 54.90150,-5.84267. Depth: -2.0 to -2.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Slope of bedrock and large boulders with small patches of cobble.

No images for site.

Species list (42 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Grantia compressa
Leucosolenia sp.
Sycon ciliatum
Halisarca dujardinii
Amphilectus fucorum
Halichondria panicea
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
TUNICATA
Dendrodoa grossularia
RHODOPHYTA
Gelidium spinosum
Palmaria palmata
Corallina officinalis
Lithophyllum sp.
Cystoclonium purpureum
Dilsea carnosa
Chondrus crispus
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Erythrodermis traillii
Phyllophora crispa
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius
Plocamium cartilagineum
Lomentaria articulata
Halurus flosculosus
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Acrosorium venulosum
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Membranoptera alata
Phycodrys rubens
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia stricta
CHROMOPHYTA
Cutleria
Desmarestia aculeata
Alaria esculenta
Laminaria digitata
Laminaria hyperborea
CHLOROPHYTA
Chaetomorpha melagonium
Cladophora sp.

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Grantia compressa P
Leucosolenia sp. P
Sycon ciliatum P
Halisarca dujardinii P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Halichondria panicea P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Necora puber P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata P
TUNICATA
Dendrodoa grossularia P
RHODOPHYTA
Gelidium spinosum P
Palmaria palmata P
Corallina officinalis P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Cystoclonium purpureum P
Dilsea carnosa P
Chondrus crispus P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Erythrodermis traillii P
Phyllophora crispa P
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Lomentaria articulata P
Halurus flosculosus P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Acrosorium venulosum P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Membranoptera alata P
Phycodrys rubens P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia stricta P
CHROMOPHYTA
Cutleria P
Desmarestia aculeata P
Alaria esculenta P
Laminaria digitata P
Laminaria hyperborea P
CHLOROPHYTA
Chaetomorpha melagonium P
Cladophora sp. P