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

Priority species

The Gobbins, Island Magee.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850731/02 Date: 1985-07-31 GPS: 54.80000,-5.68367 [ View map ]

Site Description: Rather barren plain of pebbles and gravel.

Species list (53 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp.
Amphilectus fucorum
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Abietinaria abietina
Hydrallmania falcata
Sertularella gayi
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Alcyonium digitatum
Urticina eques
Urticina felina
Stomphia coccinea
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Pagurus prideaux
Hyas coarctatus
Atelecyclus rotundatus
Polybius depurator
MOLLUSCA
Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida
Doto dunnei
Antiopella cristata
Eubranchus tricolor
Pecten maximus
Venus casina
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Vesicularia spinosa
Eucratea loricata
Flustra foliacea
Securiflustra securifrons
Bugula avicularia
Bugulina flabellata
Cellaria fistulosa
Cellepora pumicosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon petasus
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Corella parallelogramma
Botryllus schlosseri
Botrylloides leachi
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Callionymus lyra
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp.
Plocamium cartilagineum
Pterothamnion plumula
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Cryptopleura ramosa
Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii
Phycodrys rubens
Brongniartella byssoides

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp. P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Abietinaria abietina P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Sertularella gayi P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Urticina eques P
Urticina felina P
Stomphia coccinea P
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Pagurus prideaux P
Hyas coarctatus P
Atelecyclus rotundatus P
Polybius depurator P
MOLLUSCA
Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida P
Doto dunnei P
Antiopella cristata P
Eubranchus tricolor P
Pecten maximus P
Venus casina P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Vesicularia spinosa P
Eucratea loricata P
Flustra foliacea P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Bugula avicularia P
Bugulina flabellata P
Cellaria fistulosa P
Cellepora pumicosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon petasus P
Crossaster papposus P
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Corella parallelogramma P
Botryllus schlosseri P
Botrylloides leachi P
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula P
Myoxocephalus scorpius P
Callionymus lyra P
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp. P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Pterothamnion plumula P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii P
Phycodrys rubens P
Brongniartella byssoides P