MBDP-NI: Site details Runkerry Point, Portrush.

Priority species

Runkerry Point, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840704/05 Date: 1984-07-04 GPS: 55.23550,-6.53633 [ View map ]

Site Description: Cobble - boulder bottom with much silt and pockets of sand.

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Species list (55 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Polymastia boletiformis
Polymastia penicillus
Cliona celata
Suberites carnosus
Suberites ficus
Haliclona oculata
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Abietinaria abietina
Hydrallmania falcata
Sertularia argentea
Nemertesia antennina
Nemertesia ramosa
Plumularia setacea
Rhizocaulus verticillatus
Alcyonium digitatum
Urticina felina
Calliactis palliata
ANNELIDA
Sabella pavonina
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Anapagurus hyndmanni
Pagurus bernhardus
Pagurus prideaux
Macropodia rostrata
Cancer pagurus
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Ocenebra erinacea
Pleurobranchus membranaceus
Doto fragilis
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Eucratea loricata
Flustra foliacea
Securiflustra securifrons
Bugulina flabellata
Bicellariella ciliata
Cellaria sinuosa
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus
Leptasterias muelleri
Marthasterias glacialis
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiocomina nigra
Ophiura albida
Echinus esculentus
Thyone fusus
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium
Didemnum sp.
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidiella scabra
Polycarpa gracilis
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
Botrylloides leachi
Molgula manhattensis

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Polymastia boletiformis P
Polymastia penicillus P
Cliona celata P
Suberites carnosus P
Suberites ficus P
Haliclona oculata P
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Sertularia argentea P
Nemertesia antennina P
Nemertesia ramosa P
Plumularia setacea P
Rhizocaulus verticillatus P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Urticina felina P
Calliactis palliata P
ANNELIDA
Sabella pavonina P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Anapagurus hyndmanni P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Pagurus prideaux P
Macropodia rostrata P
Cancer pagurus P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Ocenebra erinacea P
Pleurobranchus membranaceus P
Doto fragilis P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Eucratea loricata P
Flustra foliacea P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Bugulina flabellata P
Bicellariella ciliata P
Cellaria sinuosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Marthasterias glacialis P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiocomina nigra P
Ophiura albida P
Echinus esculentus P
Thyone fusus P
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium P
Didemnum sp. P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidiella scabra P
Polycarpa gracilis P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
Botrylloides leachi P
Molgula manhattensis P