Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

S of Isle of Muck, Island Magee.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830701/03 Date: 1983-07-01 GPS: 54.83383,-5.70733. Depth: -15.0 to -16.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Echinus particularly common. Boulders smooth and well grazed but quite diverse fauna.

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Species list (55 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halecium halecinum Halcampa chrysanthellum BRYOZOA Antedon bifida Ascidia mentula Delesseria sanguinea
Leucosolenia sp. Diphasia rosacea Caryophyllia smithii Alcyonidium diaphanum Crossaster papposus Botrylloides leachi Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Hemimycale columella Sertularella gayi MOLLUSCA Flustra foliacea Henricia oculata PISCES CHROMOPHYTA
Myxilla incrustans Nemertesia antennina Calliostoma zizyphinum Securiflustra securifrons Asterias rubens Ctenolabrus rupestris Dictyota dichotoma
Myxilla rosacea Nemertesia ramosa Trivia arctica Bugulina flabellata Leptasterias muelleri Zeugopterus punctatus
Halichondria bowerbanki Aglaophenia tubulifera Candiella lineata Bicellariella ciliata Echinus esculentus RHODOPHYTA
Haliclona viscosa Alcyonium digitatum Dendronotus frondosus Cellaria fistulosa TUNICATA Schottera nicaeensis
Haliclona sp. Synarachnactis lloydii Diaphorodoris luteocincta Parasmittina trispinosa Clavelina lepadiformis Plocamium cartilagineum
CNIDARIA Urticina felina Antiopella cristata Schizomavella linearis Synoicum pulmonaria Lomentaria orcadensis
Tubularia indivisa Cylista elegans Coryphella lineata ECHINODERMATA Corella parallelogramma Rhodymenia pseudopalmata

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