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Runabay Head, Cushendun.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840530/02 Date: 1984-05-30 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.

Species list (47 species recorded)

CNIDARIA	ANNELIDA	Steromphala cineraria	Alcyonidium diaphanum	TUNICATA	Coccotylus truncata	Phycodrys rubens
Tubularia indivisa	Chaetopterus variopedatus	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Membranipora membranacea	Aplidium punctum	Phyllophora crispa	Brongniartella byssoides
Ectopleura larynx	Filograna implexa	Testudinalia testudinalis	Flustra foliacea	Didemnum sp.	Stenogramme interrupta	Pterosiphonia parasitica
Sarsia sp.	CRUSTACEA	Patella pellucida	Parasmittina trispinosa	Corella parallelogramma	Heterosiphonia plumosa	CHROMOPHYTA
Halecium muricatum	Anapagurus hyndmanni	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata	ECHINODERMATA	Botryllus schlosseri	Acrosorium venulosum	Cutleria
Sertularia argentea	MOLLUSCA	Coryphella lineata	Leptasterias muelleri	RHODOPHYTA	Cryptopleura ramosa	Dictyota dichotoma
Obelia geniculata	Leptochiton asellus	BRYOZOA	Ophiura albida	Lithophyllum sp.	Delesseria sanguinea	Desmarestia aculeata
Caryophyllia smithii	Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida	Crisia denticulata	Echinus esculentus	Metacallophyllis laciniata	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides	Laminaria hyperborea