Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Craigbrain, Ballywalter.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840801/02 Date: 1984-08-01 GPS: 54.57267,-5.46483. Depth: -16.0 to -17.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Sand - gravel plain with area of bedrock outcrp. Bryozoan - hydroid turf.

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Species list (57 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halopteris catharina Pagurus bernhardus Pecten maximus Bugulina flabellata Leptasterias muelleri Taurulus bubalis
Leucosolenia botryoides Kirchenpaueria pinnata Galathea nexa Astarte sulcata Scrupocellaria scruposa Ophiothrix fragilis RHODOPHYTA
Grantia compressa Nemertesia antennina Hyas araneus BRYOZOA Cellaria fistulosa Echinus esculentus Bonnemaisonia asparagoides
Suberites carnosus Nemertesia ramosa Macropodia rostrata Crisia denticulata Cellaria sinuosa TUNICATA Schottera nicaeensis
Amphilectus fucorum Rhizocaulus verticillatus Cancer pagurus Crisia eburnea Cellepora pumicosa Ascidiella scabra Plocamium cartilagineum
CNIDARIA Urticina felina Polybius depurator Alcyonidium diaphanum ECHINODERMATA Ascidia mentula Cryptopleura ramosa
Halecium halecinum ANNELIDA MOLLUSCA Vesicularia spinosa Solaster endeca Ascidia virginea Delesseria sanguinea
Abietinaria abietina Filograna implexa Leptochiton asellus Eucratea loricata Crossaster papposus Dendrodoa grossularia
Hydrallmania falcata CRUSTACEA Calliostoma zizyphinum Flustra foliacea Henricia oculata Botryllus schlosseri
Sertularia argentea Balanus crenatus Eubranchus tricolor Securiflustra securifrons Asterias rubens PISCES

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