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Loughan Bay.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830824/01 Date: 1983-08-24 GPS: 55.17283,-6.03633 [ View map ]

Site Description: Pebble and gravel plain with scattered cobbles and boulder. Sparse Laminaria hyperborea. Stones covered with Lithothamnion.

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Species list and abundance (51 species recorded):

Biotope 1	CRUSTACEA	Membranipora membranacea P	PISCES	Lithophyllum sp. P	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Brongniartella byssoides P
CNIDARIA	Pagurus bernhardus P	ECHINODERMATA	Scyliorhinus canicula P	Schmitzia hiscockiana P	Lomentaria orcadensis P	Polysiphonia sp. P
Corymorpha nutans P	Pagurus prideaux P	Crossaster papposus P	Callionymus lyra P	Schmitzia neapolitana P	Compsothamnion thuyoides P	CHROMOPHYTA
Tubularia indivisa P	Cancer pagurus P	Asterias rubens P	RHODOPHYTA	Rhodophyllis divaricata P	Pterothamnion plumula P	Dictyota dichotoma P
Obelia geniculata P	MOLLUSCA	Leptasterias muelleri P	Wildemania miniata P	Dudresnaya verticillata P	Acrosorium venulosum P	Arthrocladia villosa P
Calliactis palliata P	Steromphala cineraria P	Ophiothrix fragilis P	Scinaia interrupta P	Halarachnion ligulatum P	Cryptopleura ramosa P	Desmarestia aculeata P
ANNELIDA	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Ophiura albida P	Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Delesseria sanguinea P	Laminaria hyperborea P
Branchiomma bombyx P	BRYOZOA	TUNICATA	Bonnemaisonia intricata P	Kallymenia reniformis P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P	Saccharina latissima P
Megalomma vesiculosum P	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Aplidium punctum P	Naccaria wiggii P	Stenogramme interrupta P	Phycodrys rubens P

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