MBDP-NI: Site details NW Islet Hill, Belfast Lough.

Priority species

NW Islet Hill, Belfast Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840516/01 Date: 1984-05-16 GPS: 54.69033,-5.64433 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of sandy mud with occasional cobble. Fauna fairly poor. Hermit crabs frequent.

No images for site.

Species list (33 species recorded):

No biotope record.

CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum P
Sertularia cupressina P
Nemertesia ramosa P
Plumularia setacea P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Synarachnactis lloydii P
Urticina eques P
Metridium senile P
Cylista elegans P
ANNELIDA
Aphrodita aculeata P
Amphitrite sp. P
Lanice conchilega P
Myxicola infundibulum P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Anapagurus hyndmanni P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Pisidia longicornis P
Polybius depurator P
MOLLUSCA
Buccinum undatum P
Acanthodoris pilosa P
Pecten maximus P
Arctica islandica P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens P
Ophiura albida P
TUNICATA
Sidnyum turbinatum P
Ascidiella aspersa P
Ascidiella scabra P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
PISCES
Callionymus lyra P
Microstomus kitt P
RHODOPHYTA
Phyllophora crispa P
Phycodrys rubens P