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Drumnakill Point, Murlough Bay.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840621/02 Date: 1984-06-21 GPS: 55.22450,-6.12933. Depth: -25.0 to -26.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Cobble-pebble bottom with small sparse Laminaria hyperborea and abundant ascidians Archidistoma frequent. Interesting site, high diversity.

Species list and abundance (70 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Ophlitaspongia papilla P	Sertularella gayi P	Cancer pagurus P	Vesicularia spinosa P	Amphipholis squamata P	Botryllus schlosseri P
PORIFERA	Mycale rotalis P	Halopteris catharina P	MOLLUSCA	Flustra foliacea P	Echinus esculentus P	PISCES
Sycon ciliatum P	Myxilla incrustans P	Nemertesia antennina P	Leptochiton asellus P	Securiflustra securifrons P	TUNICATA	Microstomus kitt P
Dysidea fragilis P	Halichondria bowerbanki P	Nemertesia ramosa P	Boreochiton rubra P	Bugulina flabellata P	Archidistoma aggregatum P	RHODOPHYTA
Axinella infundibuliformis P	Haliclona sp. P	Plumularia setacea P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Cellaria fistulosa P	Polyclinum aurantium P	Lithophyllum sp. P
Raspailia ramosa P	Haliclona urceolus P	Aglaophenia tubulifera P	Coryphella lineata P	ECHINODERMATA	Synoicum pulmonaria P	Phyllophora crispa P
Stelligera montagui P	CNIDARIA	Epizoanthus couchii P	Edmundsella pedata P	Crossaster papposus P	Sidnyum turbinatum P	Delesseria sanguinea P
Stelligera stuposa P	Tubularia indivisa P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Venus casina P	Henricia oculata P	Aplidium nordmanni P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Polymastia boletiformis P	Ectopleura larynx P	ANNELIDA	Eledone cirrhosa P	Leptasterias muelleri P	Aplidium punctum P	CHROMOPHYTA
Amphilectus fucorum P	Halecium halecinum P	Chaetopterus variopedatus P	BRYOZOA	Marthasterias glacialis P	Diplosoma listerianum P	Laminaria hyperborea P
Hemimycale columella P	Abietinaria abietina P	Pomatoceros triqueter P	Crisia eburnea P	Ophiothrix fragilis P	Corella parallelogramma P
Hymedesmia paupertas P	Hydrallmania falcata P	CRUSTACEA	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Ophiocomina nigra P	Polycarpa scuba P

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