Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Skerries Roadstead, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850723/02 Date: 1985-07-23 GPS: 55.21583,-6.64133. Depth: -23.0 to -24.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Modiolus bed on muddy sand with abundant hydroids 46-channel.

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Species list (79 species recorded)

PORIFERA Sertularia argentea Pandalus montagui Dendronotus frondosus Vesicularia spinosa Ophiopholis aculeata Ascidiella scabra
Clathrina coriacea Nemertesia antennina Pagurus bernhardus Doto coronata Eucratea loricata Echinus esculentus Ascidia conchilega
Sycon ciliatum Plumularia setacea Pagurus cuanensis Doto fragilis Electra pilosa Holothuria forskali Ascidia virginea
Grantia compressa Rhizocaulus verticillatus Inachus phalangium Doto pinnatifida Flustra foliacea Thyone roscovita Polycarpa pomaria
Suberites ficus Alcyonium digitatum Polybius corrugatus Pelagella castanea Securiflustra securifrons TUNICATA Dendrodoa grossularia
Amphilectus fucorum Urticina eques Necora puber Okenia elegans Bugulina flabellata Clavelina lepadiformis Botryllus schlosseri
Halichondria bowerbanki Urticina felina MOLLUSCA Doris pseudoargus Crisularia plumosa Distaplia rosea Botrylloides leachi
CNIDARIA Metridium senile Steromphala cineraria Antiopella cristata Bicellariella ciliata Aplidium nordmanni Molgula manhattensis
Halecium halecinum Cylista elegans Calliostoma zizyphinum Janolus hyalinus ECHINODERMATA Aplidium punctum PISCES
Abietinaria abietina ANNELIDA Trivia (Trivia) monacha Eubranchus tricolor Crossaster papposus Didemnum sp. Callionymus lyra
Hydrallmania falcata Sabella pavonina Lamellaria (Lamellaria) perspicua Modiolus modiolus Henricia oculata Didemnum maculosum
Sertularella gayi CRUSTACEA Ocenebra erinacea BRYOZOA Asterias rubens Ciona intestinalis
Sertularella polyzonias Balanus crenatus Buccinum undatum Alcyonidium diaphanum Ophiothrix fragilis Corella parallelogramma

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