Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

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.

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

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