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Runkerry Point, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840704/08 Date: 1984-07-04 GPS: 55.23300,-6.53033 [ View map ]

Site Description: Cliff with Alaria esculenta and L. digitata Halichondria panicea and Amphilectus common. Clumps of Mytilus shallower.

Species list (64 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Cylista elegans	Patella pellucida	ECHINODERMATA	Corallina officinalis	Plocamium cartilagineum	Pterosiphonia parasitica
Pachymatisma johnstonia	Actinothoe sphyrodeta	Lacuna (Epheria) vincta	Henricia oculata	Lithophyllum sp.	Lomentaria clavellosa	CHROMOPHYTA
Cliona celata	CRUSTACEA	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata	Asterias rubens	Cruoria cruoriaeformis	Callithamnion sp.	Cutleria
Myxilla incrustans	Balanus crenatus	Mytilus edulis	TUNICATA	Calliblepharis ciliata	Ceramium sp.	Dictyota dichotoma
Amphilectus fucorum	Cancer pagurus	BRYOZOA	Dendrodoa grossularia	Dilsea carnosa	Ptilota gunneri	Desmarestia viridis
Halichondria panicea	MOLLUSCA	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Botryllus schlosseri	Chondrus crispus	Heterosiphonia plumosa	Alaria esculenta
CNIDARIA	Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus	Alcyonidium hirsutum	Botrylloides leachi	Metacallophyllis laciniata	Cryptopleura ramosa	Laminaria digitata
Sertularia argentea	Steromphala cineraria	Membranipora membranacea	PISCES	Kallymenia reniformis	Delesseria sanguinea	Laminaria hyperborea
Plumularia setacea	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Electra pilosa	Labrus bergylta	Erythrodermis traillii	Membranoptera alata
Obelia geniculata	Testudinalia testudinalis	Bicellariella ciliata	RHODOPHYTA	Phyllophora pseudoceranoides	Polysiphonia sp.
Alcyonium digitatum	Tectura virginea	Parasmittina trispinosa	Palmaria palmata	Sphaerococcus coronopifolius	Polysiphonia nigra