Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

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.

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Species list (59 species recorded)

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

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