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Town Rock, Killyleagh, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830803/01 Date: 1983-08-03 GPS: 54.39367,-5.63667 [ View map ]

Site Description: Sandy mud with quite a lot of shell debris. Cobbles scattered everywhere some bored.

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Species list (50 species recorded)

PORIFERA Nemertesia ramosa Bispira volutacornis Galathea intermedia Buccinum undatum Echinus esculentus Trisopterus minutus
Suberites carnosus Virgularia mirabilis Pomatoceros triqueter Cancer pagurus Pecten maximus TUNICATA Pleuronectes platessa
Halichondria bowerbanki Synarachnactis lloydii CHELICERATA Polybius depurator Aequipecten opercularis Clavelina lepadiformis RHODOPHYTA
CNIDARIA Urticina eques Endeis spinosa Necora puber Hiatella arctica Didemnum sp. Bonnemaisonia asparagoides
Hydractinia echinata Sagartiogeton laceratus CRUSTACEA Carcinus maenas BRYOZOA Corella parallelogramma Rhodophyllis divaricata
Halecium halecinum Sagartiogeton undatus Balanus crenatus MOLLUSCA Alcyonidium diaphanum Ascidiella aspersa Plocamium cartilagineum
Abietinaria abietina Calliactis palliata Pandalus montagui Leptochiton asellus Electra pilosa Ascidia mentula CHROMOPHYTA
Sertularia argentea ANNELIDA Crangon crangon Steromphala cineraria ECHINODERMATA Dendrodoa grossularia Laminaria saccharina
Nemertesia antennina Amphitrite sp. Pagurus bernhardus Turritellinella communis Asterias rubens PISCES

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