MBDP-NI: Site details S of Killowen Bank, Carlingford Lough.

Priority species

Invasive species

S of Killowen Bank, Carlingford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830720/01 Date: 1983-07-20 GPS: 54.06183,-6.18300. Depth: -32.0 to -33.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Firm sand with isolated clumps of large mussels.

Species list (29 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Halichondria bowerbanki
CNIDARIA
Hydractinia echinata
Halecium halecinum
Halecium muricatum
Hydrallmania falcata
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Synarachnactis lloydii
Urticina eques
Cylista elegans
Sagartia lacerata
Sagartia undata
ANNELIDA
Aphrodita aculeata
Arenicola marina
Branchiomma sp.
Sabella pavonina
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Hyas araneus
Macropodia rostrata
Polybius depurator
MOLLUSCA
Doto dunnei
Modiolus modiolus
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus
Asterias rubens
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula
Pholis gunnellus

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Halichondria bowerbanki P
CNIDARIA
Hydractinia echinata P
Halecium halecinum P
Halecium muricatum P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Synarachnactis lloydii P
Urticina eques P
Cylista elegans P
Sagartia lacerata P
Sagartia undata P
ANNELIDA
Aphrodita aculeata P
Arenicola marina P
Branchiomma sp. P
Sabella pavonina P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Hyas araneus P
Macropodia rostrata P
Polybius depurator P
MOLLUSCA
Doto dunnei P
Modiolus modiolus P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
Asterias rubens P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa P
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula P
Pholis gunnellus P