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White Cliffs S Coast, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850704/06 Date: 1985-07-04 GPS: 55.29283,-6.23967 [ View map ]

Site Description: Slope of muddy gravel; occassional boulder with Pecten. To west boulder slope starts about 40m fairly rich. List incomplete.

Species list and abundance (59 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Halecium halecinum P	Rhizocaulus verticillatus P	Pagurus bernhardus P	Edmundsella pedata P	Antedon petasus P	Corella parallelogramma P
PORIFERA	Abietinaria abietina P	Obelia sp. P	Pagurus prideaux P	BRYOZOA	Astropecten irregularis P	Ascidiella scabra P
Axinella infundibuliformis P	Sertularella gayi P	Urticina eques P	Hyas coarctatus P	Vesicularia spinosa P	Porania pulvillus P	Polycarpa pomaria P
Raspailia hispida P	Halopteris catharina P	Calliactis palliata P	Macropodia rostrata P	Flustra foliacea P	Henricia oculata P	PISCES
Stelligera stuposa P	Kirchenpaueria pinnata P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Atelecyclus rotundatus P	Securiflustra securifrons P	Asterias rubens P	Pleuronectes platessa P
Polymastia boletiformis P	Nemertesia antennina P	ANNELIDA	Polybius depurator P	Bugulina flabellata P	Marthasterias glacialis P	RHODOPHYTA
Polymastia penicillus P	Nemertesia ramosa P	Chaetopterus variopedatus P	MOLLUSCA	Cellaria sinuosa P	Ophiothrix fragilis P	Lithophyllum sp. P
Iophonopsis nigricans P	Schizotricha frutescens P	Pomatoceros triqueter P	Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris P	Parasmittina trispinosa P	Ophiura ophiura P	Delesseria sanguinea P
Haliclona urceolus P	Aglaophenia tubulifera P	CRUSTACEA	Antiopella cristata P	Omalosecosa ramulosa P	Echinus esculentus P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
CNIDARIA	Lytocarpia myriophyllum P	Balanus crenatus P	Coryphella lineata P	ECHINODERMATA	TUNICATA	Phycodrys rubens P

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