Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NW of Torr Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830826/01 Date: 1983-08-26 GPS: 55.20783,-6.08767. Depth: -25.0 to -26.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of cobble and small boulders. Abundant red algae "pinhead squirt".

Species list (49 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Sertularella gayi	Chaetopterus variopedatus	Crisia denticulata	Ophiocomina nigra	Polycarpa pomaria	Metacallophyllis laciniata
Polymastia boletiformis	Sertularia argentea	Pomatoceros triqueter	Vesicularia spinosa	Ophiura albida	Polycarpa scuba	Acrosorium venulosum
Suberites carnosus	Kirchenpaueria pinnata	MOLLUSCA	Flustra foliacea	Echinus esculentus	Botryllus schlosseri	CHROMOPHYTA
Mycale rotalis	Nemertesia antennina	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Securiflustra securifrons	TUNICATA	PISCES	Dictyota dichotoma
Halichondria bowerbanki	Nemertesia ramosa	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata	Parasmittina trispinosa	Sidnyum sp.	Scyliorhinus canicula	Laminaria hyperborea
Dysidea fragilis	Plumularia setacea	Cuthonella concinna	ECHINODERMATA	Aplidium glabrum	Callionymus lyra
CNIDARIA	Aglaophenia tubulifera	Eubranchus tricolor	Crossaster papposus	Corella parallelogramma	RHODOPHYTA
Tubularia indivisa	Obelia geniculata	Musculus discors	Henricia oculata	Ascidia mentula	Porphyropsis coccinea
Hydrallmania falcata	ANNELIDA	BRYOZOA	Leptasterias muelleri	Ascidia virginea	Lithophyllum sp.