MBDP-NI: Site details N Coast, Rathlin Island.

Priority species

N Coast, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840815/02 Date: 1984-08-15 GPS: 55.31367,-6.23983. Depth: -29.0 to -30.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Near horizonal bedrock with little gullies with occasional boulder. Short kelp stipes and much red algae.

No images for site.

Species list (70 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum
Dysidea fragilis
Pachymatisma johnstonia
Axinella infundibuliformis
Raspailia hispida
Stelligera montagui
Stelligera stuposa
Polymastia boletiformis
Tethya citrina
Hemimycale columella
Mycale rotalis
Suberites carnosus
Haliclona sp.
Haliclona viscosa
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa
Ectopleura larynx
Halecium halecinum
Diphasia sp.
Diphasia fallax
Sertularella gayi
Nemertesia antennina
Aglaophenia tubulifera
Alcyonium digitatum
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
Corynactis viridis
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Sabella pavonina
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Coryphella lineata
Eubranchus tricolor
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Securiflustra securifrons
Bicellariella ciliata
Caberea ellisii
Cellaria sinuosa
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium
Sidnyum turbinatum
Aplidium nordmanni
Didemnum sp.
Corella parallelogramma
Polycarpa pomaria
PISCES
Pollachius pollachius
Labrus mixtus
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp.
Rhodophyllis divaricata
Rhodophyllis werneri
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Kallymenia reniformis
Meredithia microphylla
Phyllophora crispa
Schottera nicaeensis
Plocamium cartilagineum
Rhodymenia ardissonei
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Acrosorium venulosum
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Erythroglossum laciniatum
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Phycodrys rubens
CHROMOPHYTA
Halopteris filicina
Dictyota dichotoma

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum P
Dysidea fragilis P
Pachymatisma johnstonia P
Axinella infundibuliformis P
Raspailia hispida P
Stelligera montagui P
Stelligera stuposa P
Polymastia boletiformis P
Tethya citrina P
Hemimycale columella P
Mycale rotalis P
Suberites carnosus P
Haliclona sp. P
Haliclona viscosa P
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa P
Ectopleura larynx P
Halecium halecinum P
Diphasia sp. P
Diphasia fallax P
Sertularella gayi P
Nemertesia antennina P
Aglaophenia tubulifera P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Actinothoe sphyrodeta P
Corynactis viridis P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Sabella pavonina P
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus P
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Coryphella lineata P
Eubranchus tricolor P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Bicellariella ciliata P
Caberea ellisii P
Cellaria sinuosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida P
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Polyclinum aurantium P
Sidnyum turbinatum P
Aplidium nordmanni P
Didemnum sp. P
Corella parallelogramma P
Polycarpa pomaria P
PISCES
Pollachius pollachius P
Labrus mixtus P
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp. P
Rhodophyllis divaricata P
Rhodophyllis werneri P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Kallymenia reniformis P
Meredithia microphylla P
Phyllophora crispa P
Schottera nicaeensis P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Rhodymenia ardissonei P
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P
Acrosorium venulosum P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Erythroglossum laciniatum P
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Phycodrys rubens P
CHROMOPHYTA
Halopteris filicina P
Dictyota dichotoma P