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White Cliffs, S Coast, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840807/03 Date: 1984-08-07 GPS: 55.28883,-6.27600 [ View map ]

Site Description: Steep slope of stable boulders large and rounded with occasional patch of smaller boulders. Rather bare 30% cover. Mainly algae.

Species list (53 species recorded)

PORIFERA	SIPUNCULA	Emarginula (Emarginula) fissura	Parasmittina trispinosa	Pyura tessellata	Phyllophora crispa	Pterosiphonia parasitica
Pachymatisma johnstonia	Phascolosoma (Phascolosoma) granulatum	Steromphala cineraria	ECHINODERMATA	RHODOPHYTA	Lomentaria clavellosa	CHROMOPHYTA
Halichondria panicea	ANNELIDA	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Henricia oculata	Bonnemaisonia asparagoides	Lomentaria orcadensis	Dictyopteris polypodioides
Aplysilla rosea	Harmothoe extenuata	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata	Leptasterias muelleri	Bonnemaisonia intricata	Rhodymenia ardissonei	Dictyota dichotoma
Aplysilla sulfurea	Harmothoe impar	Talochlamys distorta	Ophiothrix fragilis	Lithophyllum sp.	Rhodymenia pseudopalmata	Laminaria hyperborea
CNIDARIA	Lepidonotus squamatus	Pododesmus patelliformis	Echinus esculentus	Rhodophyllis divaricata	Acrosorium venulosum
Tubularia indivisa	Serpula vermicularis	BRACHIOPODA	TUNICATA	Rhodophyllis werneri	Cryptopleura ramosa
Nemertesia antennina	CRUSTACEA	Neocrania anomala	Didemnum sp.	Dilsea carnosa	Delesseria sanguinea
Obelia geniculata	Galathea squamifera	BRYOZOA	Ascidia mentula	Metacallophyllis laciniata	Nitophyllum punctatum
Caryophyllia smithii	MOLLUSCA	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Styela coriacea	Kallymenia reniformis	Brongniartella byssoides

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