Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Farganlack Point, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840810/05 Date: 1984-08-10 GPS: 55.31167,-6.24983. Depth: -8.0 to -9.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Small cliff to 15m with small patches in rock. Many fissures. Rich sponges and algae.

Species list (76 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Mycale rotalis	ANNELIDA	Membranipora membranacea	Aplidium nordmanni	Metacallophyllis laciniata	Odonthalia dentata
Clathrina coriacea	Halichondria panicea	Pomatoceros triqueter	Electra pilosa	Aplidium punctum	Meredithia microphylla	Polysiphonia stricta
Oscarella sp.	Spongosorites calcicola	CRUSTACEA	Parasmittina trispinosa	Didemnum sp.	Erythrodermis traillii	Pterosiphonia parasitica
Stryphnus ponderosus	Haliclona viscosa	Cancer pagurus	ECHINODERMATA	Polycarpa pomaria	Phyllophora crispa	CHROMOPHYTA
Pachymatisma johnstonia	Haliclona sp.	Necora puber	Antedon bifida	Polycarpa scuba	Phyllophora pseudoceranoides	Cutleria
Dercitus bucklandi	Desmacella sp.	MOLLUSCA	Henricia oculata	Dendrodoa grossularia	Schottera nicaeensis	Dictyota dichotoma
Polymastia boletiformis	CNIDARIA	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Asterias rubens	Botryllus schlosseri	Plocamium cartilagineum	Alaria esculenta
Iophonopsis nigricans	Obelia geniculata	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata	Marthasterias glacialis	Botrylloides leachi	Rhodymenia pseudopalmata	Laminaria hyperborea
Plocamilla coriacea	Alcyonium digitatum	Limacia clavigera	Ophiopholis aculeata	RHODOPHYTA	Ptilota gunneri
Hemimycale columella	Urticina felina	BRYOZOA	Echinus esculentus	Corallina officinalis	Acrosorium venulosum
Myxilla incrustans	Cylista elegans	Crisia denticulata	TUNICATA	Lithophyllum sp.	Cryptopleura ramosa
Myxilla rosacea	Actinothoe sphyrodeta	Crisia eburnea	Polyclinum aurantium	Dilsea carnosa	Delesseria sanguinea
Amphilectus fucorum	Caryophyllia smithii	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Sidnyum turbinatum	Chondrus crispus	Phycodrys rubens

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