MBDP-NI: Site details The Gobbins, Island Magee.

Priority species

The Gobbins, Island Magee.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850731/01 Date: 1985-07-31 GPS: 54.80150,-5.67967 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of muddy gravel with cobble and occasional boulder.

Species list (49 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp.
Sycon ciliatum
Polymastia boletiformis
Amphilectus fucorum
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa
Halecium halecinum
Abietinaria abietina
Halopteris catharina
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Nemertesia antennina
Rhizocaulus verticillatus
Alcyonium digitatum
Urticina eques
Stomphia coccinea
Calliactis palliata
ANNELIDA
Harmothoe extenuata
Chaetopterus variopedatus
Lanice conchilega
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Pagurus prideaux
Munida rugosa
Hyas coarctatus
Atelecyclus rotundatus
Polybius depurator
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Dendronotus frondosus
Pecten maximus
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Eucratea loricata
Flustra foliacea
Securiflustra securifrons
Cellaria fistulosa
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiura albida
Psammechinus miliaris
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Synoicum pulmonaria
Ascidiella scabra
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botrylloides leachi
Molgula manhattensis
PISCES
Callionymus lyra

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp. P
Sycon ciliatum P
Polymastia boletiformis P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa P
Halecium halecinum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Halopteris catharina P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Nemertesia antennina P
Rhizocaulus verticillatus P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Urticina eques P
Stomphia coccinea P
Calliactis palliata P
ANNELIDA
Harmothoe extenuata P
Chaetopterus variopedatus P
Lanice conchilega P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Pagurus prideaux P
Munida rugosa P
Hyas coarctatus P
Atelecyclus rotundatus P
Polybius depurator P
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Dendronotus frondosus P
Pecten maximus P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Eucratea loricata P
Flustra foliacea P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Cellaria fistulosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida P
Crossaster papposus P
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiura albida P
Psammechinus miliaris P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Synoicum pulmonaria P
Ascidiella scabra P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botrylloides leachi P
Molgula manhattensis P
PISCES
Callionymus lyra P