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Church Bay, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850626/05 Date: 1985-06-26 GPS: 55.28183,-6.22167 [ View map ]

Site Description: Sand with scattered boulders. Lots of hydroids and some red algae.

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Species list (86 species recorded)

PORIFERA Kirchenpaueria pinnata Balanus crenatus Doto fragilis Crisularia purpurotincta TUNICATA Phyllophora crispa
Raspailia hispida Nemertesia antennina Pagurus bernhardus Polycera faeroensis Bicellariella ciliata Polyclinum aurantium Plocamium cartilagineum
Polymastia boletiformis Nemertesia ramosa Pagurus prideaux Antiopella cristata Scrupocellaria scruposa Corella parallelogramma Pterothamnion plumula
Polymastia penicillus Plumularia setacea Hyas coarctatus Coryphella browni Cellaria fistulosa Ascidia mentula Heterosiphonia plumosa
Iophon hyndmani Aglaophenia tubulifera Macropodia rostrata Coryphella lineata ECHINODERMATA Botryllus schlosseri Cryptopleura ramosa
CNIDARIA Lytocarpia myriophyllum Atelecyclus rotundatus Eubranchus tricolor Crossaster papposus PISCES Delesseria sanguinea
Tubularia indivisa Rhizocaulus verticillatus Necora puber Pecten maximus Henricia oculata Raja clavata Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Halecium halecinum Alcyonium digitatum MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA Asterias rubens Pholis gunnellus Phycodrys rubens
Abietinaria abietina Epizoanthus couchii Leptochiton asellus Alcyonidium diaphanum Marthasterias glacialis Pleuronectes platessa Brongniartella byssoides
Diphasia margareta Urticina felina Steromphala cineraria Eucratea loricata Ophiothrix fragilis RHODOPHYTA Odonthalia dentata
Hydrallmania falcata Caryophyllia smithii Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris Membranipora membranacea Ophiopholis aculeata Lithophyllum sp. Pterosiphonia parasitica
Sertularella gayi ANNELIDA Calliostoma zizyphinum Electra pilosa Ophiura albida Rhodophyllis divaricata CHROMOPHYTA
Sertularella polyzonias Chaetopterus variopedatus Acteon tornatilis Flustra foliacea Ophiura ophiura Metacallophyllis laciniata Laminaria saccharina
Sertularia argentea CRUSTACEA Lomanotus marmoratus Securiflustra securifrons Echinus esculentus Kallymenia reniformis

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