Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

E of The Lochgary, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840815/01 Date: 1984-08-15 GPS: 55.26783,-6.16433. Depth: -42.0 to -43.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Coarse gravel with surface of cobbles + boulders. Hydroids and Axinella infundibuliformis dominant.

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Species list (47 species recorded)

PORIFERA Diphasia sp. Nemertesia ramosa ANNELIDA Doris pseudoargus Cellaria sinuosa TUNICATA
Polymastia boletiformis Diphasia alata Plumularia setacea Filograna implexa Pecten maximus Porella compressa Corella parallelogramma
Axinella infundibuliformis Diphasia fallax Polyplumaria flabellata CRUSTACEA Venus casina Parasmittina trispinosa Ascidia mentula
Dysidea fragilis Diphasia nigra Schizotricha frutescens Balanus crenatus BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Polycarpa pomaria
CNIDARIA Diphasia margareta Aglaophenia tubulifera Munida rugosa Crisia eburnea Antedon bifida PISCES
Tubularia indivisa Halopteris catharina Lytocarpia myriophyllum MOLLUSCA Flustra foliacea Anseropoda placenta Squalus acanthias
Halecium muricatum Kirchenpaueria pinnata Alcyonium digitatum Tricolia (Tricolia) pullus Securiflustra securifrons Asterias rubens Ctenolabrus rupestris
Abietinaria abietina Nemertesia antennina Caryophyllia smithii Polycera faeroensis Cellaria fistulosa Echinus esculentus Callionymus lyra

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