Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NW Lighthouse Island, Copeland Islands.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840727/02 Date: 1984-07-27 GPS: 54.70117,-5.53183 [ View map ]

Site Description: Ridges of bedrock with gullies containing shell gravel. Rock with bryozoan turf and barnacles.

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Species list (82 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp.
Sycon ciliatum
Raspailia ramosa
Myxilla incrustans
Suberites carnosus
Suberites ficus
Haliclona viscosa
CNIDARIA
Corymorpha nutans
Tubularia indivisa
Halecium halecinum
Abietinaria abietina
Hydrallmania falcata
Sertularella polyzonias
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Nemertesia antennina
Nemertesia ramosa
Obelia sp.
Alcyonium digitatum
Epizoanthus couchii
Urticina eques
Stomphia coccinea
Cylista elegans
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pandalus montagui
Pagurus bernhardus
Pagurus prideaux
Pagurus pubescens
Munida rugosa
Ebalia tuberosa
Hyas coarctatus
Inachus phalangium
Atelecyclus rotundatus
Cancer pagurus
Polybius depurator
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Velutina sp.
Velutina (Velutina) plicatilis
Polinices pulchellus
Ocenebra erinacea
Doto dunnei
Eubranchus tricolor
Pecten maximus
Aequipecten opercularis
BRYOZOA
Vesicularia spinosa
Eucratea loricata
Flustra foliacea
Securiflustra securifrons
Bugula avicularia
Bugulina flabellata
Scrupocellaria scruposa
Cellaria fistulosa
Cellaria sinuosa
Parasmittina trispinosa
Cellepora pumicosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiocomina nigra
Ophiura albida
Echinus esculentus
Thyone fusus
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidia mentula
Polycarpa pomaria
Polycarpa scuba
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
Botrylloides leachi
Molgula manhattensis
Molgula occulta
PISCES
Pholis gunnellus
Callionymus lyra
RHODOPHYTA
Schottera nicaeensis
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp. P
Sycon ciliatum P
Raspailia ramosa P
Myxilla incrustans P
Suberites carnosus P
Suberites ficus P
Haliclona viscosa P
CNIDARIA
Corymorpha nutans P
Tubularia indivisa P
Halecium halecinum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Sertularella polyzonias P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Nemertesia antennina P
Nemertesia ramosa P
Obelia sp. P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Epizoanthus couchii P
Urticina eques P
Stomphia coccinea P
Cylista elegans P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pandalus montagui P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Pagurus prideaux P
Pagurus pubescens P
Munida rugosa P
Ebalia tuberosa P
Hyas coarctatus P
Inachus phalangium P
Atelecyclus rotundatus P
Cancer pagurus P
Polybius depurator P
Necora puber P
MOLLUSCA
Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Velutina sp. P
Velutina (Velutina) plicatilis P
Polinices pulchellus P
Ocenebra erinacea P
Doto dunnei P
Eubranchus tricolor P
Pecten maximus P
Aequipecten opercularis P
BRYOZOA
Vesicularia spinosa P
Eucratea loricata P
Flustra foliacea P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Bugula avicularia P
Bugulina flabellata P
Scrupocellaria scruposa P
Cellaria fistulosa P
Cellaria sinuosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
Cellepora pumicosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida P
Crossaster papposus P
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiocomina nigra P
Ophiura albida P
Echinus esculentus P
Thyone fusus P
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidia mentula P
Polycarpa pomaria P
Polycarpa scuba P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
Botrylloides leachi P
Molgula manhattensis P
Molgula occulta P
PISCES
Pholis gunnellus P
Callionymus lyra P
RHODOPHYTA
Schottera nicaeensis P
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P

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