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Bull Point, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840808/04 Date: 1984-08-08 GPS: 55.29350,-6.28817 [ View map ]

Site Description: Bedrock and large boulders with large kelp plants and good algal diversity.

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Species list (49 species recorded)

PORIFERA Alcyonium digitatum Crisia eburnea Asterias rubens Bonnemaisonia intricata Acrosorium venulosum Odonthalia dentata
Pachymatisma johnstonia Actinothoe sphyrodeta Alcyonidium diaphanum Marthasterias glacialis Rhodophyllis divaricata Cryptopleura ramosa Pterosiphonia parasitica
Hemimycale columella Caryophyllia smithii Membranipora membranacea Echinus esculentus Rhodophyllis werneri Delesseria sanguinea CHROMOPHYTA
Aplysilla sulfurea CRUSTACEA Electra pilosa TUNICATA Metacallophyllis laciniata Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii Dictyota dichotoma
CNIDARIA Necora puber Bugulina flabellata Botryllus schlosseri Kallymenia reniformis Hypoglossum hypoglossoides Laminaria hyperborea
Tubularia indivisa MOLLUSCA Bicellariella ciliata PISCES Plocamium cartilagineum Membranoptera alata
Abietinaria abietina Calliostoma zizyphinum Parasmittina trispinosa Labrus bergylta Rhodymenia ardissonei Nitophyllum punctatum
Nemertesia antennina Polycera quadrilineata ECHINODERMATA RHODOPHYTA Compsothamnion thuyoides Phycodrys rubens
Obelia geniculata BRYOZOA Henricia oculata Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Ptilota gunneri Radicilingua thysanorhizans

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