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S of Ballygalley Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840626/02 Date: 1984-06-26 GPS: 54.89200,-5.82450 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plains of firm sediment with many dead Glycymeris shells and a sprinkling of maerl. Bryozoa quite varied and plentiful.

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Species list (57 species recorded)

PORIFERA Hydrallmania falcata Harmothoe mcintoshi Necora puber BRYOZOA Leptasterias muelleri Pyura sp.
Sycon ciliatum Sertularella gayi Chaetopterus variopedatus MOLLUSCA Alcyonidium diaphanum Ophiura albida Pyura tessellata
Cliona celata Nemertesia ramosa Lanice conchilega Leptochiton asellus Vesicularia spinosa Echinus esculentus RHODOPHYTA
Suberites carnosus Plumularia setacea Sabella pavonina Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida Flustra foliacea TUNICATA Phymatolithon calcareum
Myxilla rosacea Rhizocaulus verticillatus Pomatoceros triqueter Steromphala cineraria Securiflustra securifrons Distaplia rosea Phyllophora crispa
Amphilectus fucorum Urticina eques CRUSTACEA Calliostoma zizyphinum Cellaria fistulosa Corella parallelogramma CHROMOPHYTA
CNIDARIA Stomphia coccinea Anapagurus hyndmanni Tectura virginea Parasmittina trispinosa Ascidiella scabra Laminaria hyperborea
Corymorpha nutans Cylista elegans Pagurus prideaux Trophon truncatus ECHINODERMATA Polycarpa pomaria
Tubularia indivisa Calliactis palliata Pagurus pubescens Glycymeris glycymeris Crossaster papposus Dendrodoa grossularia
Halecium halecinum ANNELIDA Hyas coarctatus Eledone cirrhosa Asterias rubens Botrylloides leachi

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