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N of The Bushes, Maidens.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850801/06 Date: 1985-08-01 GPS: 54.92600,-5.73183 [ View map ]

Site Description: Steep slope of boulder/cobble on gravelly mud. Rich growth on boulders. Thecocarpus on mud. Virgularia present.

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Species list (50 species recorded)

PORIFERA Haliclona urceolus Nemertesia ramosa ANNELIDA Venus casina Henricia oculata Ascidiella scabra
Stelligera stuposa CNIDARIA Polyplumaria flabellata Chaetopterus variopedatus BRYOZOA Asterias rubens Ascidia mentula
Raspailia hispida Corymorpha nutans Schizotricha frutescens Filograna implexa Flustra foliacea Ophiura albida Polycarpa pomaria
Polymastia boletiformis Tubularia indivisa Aglaophenia tubulifera CRUSTACEA Securiflustra securifrons Echinus esculentus Molgula manhattensis
Suberites carnosus Halecium halecinum Lytocarpia myriophyllum Balanus crenatus Cellaria fistulosa TUNICATA
Iophon hyndmani Diphasia alata Alcyonium digitatum MOLLUSCA Parasmittina trispinosa Clavelina lepadiformis
Iophonopsis nigricans Halopteris catharina Virgularia mirabilis Calliostoma zizyphinum Cellepora pumicosa Sidnyum turbinatum
Hemimycale columella Kirchenpaueria pinnata Cylista elegans Candiella lineata ECHINODERMATA Didemnum maculosum
Axinella infundibuliformis Nemertesia antennina Caryophyllia smithii Pecten maximus Anseropoda placenta Corella parallelogramma

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