Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

W of Carrickarede Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850606/02 Date: 1985-06-06 GPS: 55.23633,-6.32383 [ View map ]

Site Description: Pitted nobbly limestone fairly flat but uneven. With a good layer of sand.

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Species list (53 species recorded)

PORIFERA Haliclona viscosa Galathea squamifera Crossaster papposus Corella parallelogramma Metacallophyllis laciniata Membranoptera alata
Cliona celata Dysidea fragilis Xantho pilipes Leptasterias muelleri Ascidia mentula Kallymenia reniformis Brongniartella byssoides
Stelligera montagui CNIDARIA BRYOZOA Echinus esculentus Polycarpa pomaria Plocamium cartilagineum CHROMOPHYTA
Polymastia boletiformis Tubularia indivisa Crisia denticulata TUNICATA Polycarpa scuba Lomentaria clavellosa Cutleria
Tethya citrina Sertularia argentea Alcyonidium diaphanum Polyclinum aurantium Botryllus schlosseri Halurus flosculosus Halopteris filicina
Hemimycale columella Alcyonium digitatum Electra pilosa Sidnyum turbinatum Pyura tessellata Ptilota gunneri Dictyota dichotoma
Myxilla incrustans Urticina felina Bicellariella ciliata Aplidium punctum RHODOPHYTA Heterosiphonia plumosa Laminaria hyperborea
Axinella infundibuliformis Caryophyllia smithii Parasmittina trispinosa Didemnum sp. Lithophyllum sp. Cryptopleura ramosa
Haliclona urceolus CRUSTACEA ECHINODERMATA Didemnum maculosum Calliblepharis ciliata Delesseria sanguinea

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