MBDP-NI: Site details Ballygalley Head.

Ballygalley Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850524/01 Date: 1985-05-24 GPS: 54.90817,-5.84100 [ View map ]

Site Description: Scattered maerl then boulder/cobble then shelly gravel. Glycymeris very abundant; particulary dead shells

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Species list and abundance (45 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Amphisbetia operculata P	Pomatoceros triqueter P	Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida P	Vesicularia spinosa P	Asterias rubens P	Polycarpa pomaria P
PORIFERA	Hydrallmania falcata P	CRUSTACEA	Steromphala cineraria P	Electra pilosa P	Leptasterias muelleri P	Dendrodoa grossularia P
Amphilectus fucorum P	Sertularella gayi P	Balanus crenatus P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Flustra foliacea P	Ophiothrix fragilis P	RHODOPHYTA
Halichondria bowerbanki P	Sertularia argentea P	Hyas coarctatus P	Testudinalia testudinalis P	Securiflustra securifrons P	Echinus esculentus P	Phymatolithon calcareum P
Suberites ficus P	Nemertesia antennina P	Inachus leptochirus P	Polinices pulchellus P	Cellaria sinuosa P	Neopentadactyla mixta P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P
CNIDARIA	Rhizocaulus verticillatus P	Cancer pagurus P	Glycymeris glycymeris P	Parasmittina trispinosa P	TUNICATA	Stenogramme interrupta P
Halecium halecinum P	ANNELIDA	MOLLUSCA	BRYOZOA	ECHINODERMATA	Corella parallelogramma P	CHROMOPHYTA
Abietinaria abietina P	Sabella pavonina P	Tonicella marmorea P	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Crossaster papposus P	Ascidiella scabra P	Saccharina latissima P