Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Home
About
Mapping
Site list
Priority species
Invasive species
Species
Editor login

SE Killowen Bank, Carlingford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840604/01 Date: 1984-06-04 GPS: 54.05633,-6.16733. Depth: -7.0 to -8.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Area of barren fine rippled sand - smooth firm sand with Ensis sp. Outcrop of bedrock-low lying & sand covered with Polymastia mammilaris & Ciocalypta.

niss_6340.jpg niss_6343.jpg niss_6346.jpg niss_6349.jpg niss_6352.jpg

Species list (40 species recorded)

PORIFERA Kirchenpaueria pinnata Arenicola marina Carcinus maenas Alcyonidium diaphanum Ascidiella aspersa CHROMOPHYTA
Polymastia penicillus Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA MOLLUSCA Electra pilosa Dendrodoa grossularia Desmarestia aculeata
Ciocalypta penicillus Nemertesia ramosa Crangon crangon Steromphala cineraria ECHINODERMATA PISCES Chorda filum
Halichondria bowerbanki Synarachnactis lloydii Pagurus bernhardus Buccinum undatum Crossaster papposus Pholis gunnellus
CNIDARIA Urticina felina Pagurus pubescens Edmundsella pedata Echinus esculentus Callionymus lyra
Hydractinia echinata Cylista elegans Hyas araneus Modiolus modiolus Ocnus planci RHODOPHYTA
Hydrallmania falcata ANNELIDA Cancer pagurus Ensis sp. TUNICATA Furcellaria lumbricalis
Sertularia cupressina Chaetopterus variopedatus Polybius depurator BRYOZOA Clavelina lepadiformis Gracilaria gracilis
Previous site Next site

Marine Biodiversity Data Portal NI