MBDP-NI: Site details N of Castlerock, N Coast.

Priority species

N of Castlerock, N Coast.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850725/01 Date: 1985-07-25 GPS: 55.25600,-6.77833 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of rippled duned barren sand. Small patch of boulder. Numerous compass jellyfish near bottom.

Species list (11 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Cliona celata
Suberites ficus
CNIDARIA
Chrysaora hysoscella
Nemertesia antennina
Rhizocaulus verticillatus
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Cancer pagurus
MOLLUSCA
Eubranchus tricolor
BRYOZOA
Eucratea loricata
TUNICATA
Ascidiella scabra

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Cliona celata P
Suberites ficus P
CNIDARIA
Chrysaora hysoscella P
Nemertesia antennina P
Rhizocaulus verticillatus P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Cancer pagurus P
MOLLUSCA
Eubranchus tricolor P
BRYOZOA
Eucratea loricata P
TUNICATA
Ascidiella scabra P