MBDP-NI: Site details S of Isle of Muck, Island Magee.

Priority species

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.

Species list (55 species recorded):

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

No biotope record.

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