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White Cliffs, S Coast, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840809/05 Date: 1984-08-09 GPS: 55.28967,-6.27717 [ View map ]

Site Description: Mixture of bedrock and large rounded boulders with occasional patch of smaller boulders (basalt & limestone) tall kelp & red algae.

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Species list (57 species recorded)

PORIFERA Actinothoe sphyrodeta MOLLUSCA ECHINODERMATA Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Lomentaria orcadensis Phycodrys rubens
Clathrina coriacea Caryophyllia smithii Steromphala cineraria Asterias rubens Lithophyllum sp. Compsothamnion thuyoides Odonthalia dentata
Sycon ciliatum ANNELIDA Calliostoma zizyphinum Ophiothrix fragilis Calliblepharis ciliata Halurus flosculosus CHROMOPHYTA
Cliona celata Pomatoceros triqueter Polycera faeroensis Echinus esculentus Rhodophyllis divaricata Ptilota gunneri Halopteris filicina
Hemimycale columella Filograna implexa BRYOZOA TUNICATA Dilsea carnosa Heterosiphonia plumosa Dictyota dichotoma
Dysidea fragilis CRUSTACEA Alcyonidium diaphanum Sidnyum turbinatum Metacallophyllis laciniata Acrosorium venulosum Desmarestia aculeata
CNIDARIA Anapagurus hyndmanni Membranipora membranacea Ascidia mentula Kallymenia reniformis Cryptopleura ramosa Laminaria hyperborea
Obelia geniculata Pisidia longicornis Electra pilosa Polycarpa scuba Meredithia microphylla Delesseria sanguinea
Urticina felina Cancer pagurus Bicellariella ciliata Botryllus schlosseri Phyllophora crispa Membranoptera alata
Cylista elegans Xantho pilipes Parasmittina trispinosa RHODOPHYTA Plocamium cartilagineum Nitophyllum punctatum
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