Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

SE Altacarry Head, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850628/01 Date: 1985-06-28 GPS: 55.29567,-6.16650. Depth: -35.0 to -36.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Slope of small boulders and cobble fairly sparsely colonized in lee of tide.

Species list (55 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Dysidea fragilis	Aglaophenia tubulifera	CRUSTACEA	Securiflustra securifrons	Porania pulvillus	Ascidia mentula
Sycon ciliatum	Aplysilla rosea	Sarcodictyon roseum	Galathea nexa	Caberea ellisii	Crossaster papposus	Polycarpa pomaria
Suberites carnosus	Aplysilla sulfurea	Alcyonium digitatum	Munida rugosa	Porella compressa	Henricia oculata	PISCES
Iophon hyndmani	Clathria sp.	Epizoanthus couchii	Cancer pagurus	Palmiskenea skenei	Asterias rubens	Pholis gunnellus
Hymedesmia paupertas	CNIDARIA	Parazoanthus anguicomus	MOLLUSCA	Parasmittina trispinosa	Ophiothrix fragilis	RHODOPHYTA
Hemimycale columella	Tubularia indivisa	Metridium senile	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Schizomavella linearis	Echinus esculentus	Lithophyllum sp.
Myxilla incrustans	Halecium halecinum	Actinothoe sphyrodeta	Polycera faeroensis	Turbicellepora avicularis	TUNICATA
Mycale rotalis	Abietinaria abietina	Caryophyllia smithii	BRACHIOPODA	Omalosecosa ramulosa	Clavelina lepadiformis
Axinella infundibuliformis	Halopteris catharina	ANNELIDA	Terebratulina retusa	ECHINODERMATA	Diazona violacea
Haliclona urceolus	Nemertesia antennina	Filograna implexa	BRYOZOA	Antedon petasus	Corella parallelogramma