Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

E of Castle Head, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850625/05 Date: 1985-06-25 GPS: 55.30583,-6.18867 [ View map ]

Site Description: Dense kelp forest on boulders with some interesting red algae beneath.

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Species list (43 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Filograna implexa	BRYOZOA	Lissoclinum perforatum	Chondrus crispus	Ptilota gunneri	CHROMOPHYTA
Amphilectus fucorum	CRUSTACEA	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Dendrodoa grossularia	Metacallophyllis laciniata	Acrosorium venulosum	Dictyota dichotoma
Halisarca dujardinii	Pagurus bernhardus	Membranipora membranacea	Botryllus schlosseri	Kallymenia reniformis	Cryptopleura ramosa	Desmarestia viridis
CNIDARIA	MOLLUSCA	Electra pilosa	RHODOPHYTA	Meredithia microphylla	Delesseria sanguinea	Laminaria hyperborea
Obelia geniculata	Steromphala cineraria	ECHINODERMATA	Palmaria palmata	Phyllophora crispa	Membranoptera alata	CHLOROPHYTA
Actinia equina	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Henricia oculata	Corallina officinalis	Sphaerococcus coronopifolius	Nitophyllum punctatum	Chaetomorpha melagonium
Caryophyllia smithii	Testudinalia testudinalis	Echinus esculentus	Cruoria cruoriaeformis	Plocamium cartilagineum	Phycodrys rubens
ANNELIDA	Patella pellucida	TUNICATA	Dilsea carnosa	Rhodymenia pseudopalmata	Odonthalia dentata