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N of The Storks, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840703/01 Date: 1984-07-03 GPS: 55.22250,-6.59067 [ View map ]

Site Description: Cobble bottom with some large boulders. Cobbles with bryozoans & hydroids. Boulders with Flustra foliacea & Echinus.

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Species list (53 species recorded)

PORIFERA Nemertesia antennina Lanice conchilega Ancula gibbosa Eucratea loricata Ophiura albida Corella parallelogramma
Polymastia penicillus Nemertesia ramosa CRUSTACEA Thecacera pennigera Flustra foliacea Echinus esculentus Ascidiella scabra
Suberites carnosus Rhizocaulus verticillatus Balanus crenatus Antiopella cristata Securiflustra securifrons Neopentadactyla mixta Polycarpa pomaria
CNIDARIA Alcyonium digitatum Pagurus cuanensis Doto sp. Bugulina flabellata Thyone fusus Botryllus schlosseri
Halecium halecinum Urticina felina Cancer pagurus Amphorina pallidus Crisularia plumosa Thyone roscovita Botrylloides leachi
Diphasia rosacea Cylista elegans MOLLUSCA Venus casina Parasmittina trispinosa TUNICATA PISCES
Hydrallmania falcata Caryophyllia smithii Leptochiton asellus BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Distaplia rosea Scyliorhinus canicula
Sertularella polyzonias ANNELIDA Calliostoma zizyphinum Alcyonidium diaphanum Asterias rubens Morchellium argus Callionymus lyra
Sertularia cupressina Chaetopterus variopedatus Buccinum undatum Bowerbankia sp. Marthasterias glacialis Aplidium nordmanni

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