Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

SE of Murlough Bay.

[Site list for year 1985]

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850815/05 Date: 1985-08-15 GPS: 55.20783,-6.08767 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of cobble and small boulders. Abundant red algae "pinhead squirt".

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Species list (68 species recorded):

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum P
Halisarca dujardinii P
Dysidea fragilis P
Stelligera montagui P
Stelligera stuposa P
Polymastia boletiformis P
Iophonopsis nigricans P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Hemimycale columella P
Myxilla fimbriata P
Halichondria bowerbanki P
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Halecium muricatum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Sertularia argentea P
Halopteris catharina P
Nemertesia antennina P
Nemertesia ramosa P
Plumularia setacea P
Aglaophenia tubulifera P
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus P
Spirobranchus triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus bernhardus P
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Aplysia punctata P
Antiopella cristata P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Vesicularia spinosa P
Eucratea loricata P
Flustra foliacea P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Bicellariella ciliata P
Cellaria fistulosa P
Cellaria sinuosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
Henricia oculata P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Marthasterias glacialis P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiocomina nigra P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Pycnoclavella stolonialis P
Archidistoma aggregatum P
Polyclinum aurantium P
Aplidium punctum P
Didemnum sp. P
Diplosoma listerianum P
Diplosoma spongiforme P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidia mentula P
Polycarpa pomaria P
Pyura microcosmus P
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula P
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P
Bonnemaisonia intricata P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Rhodophyllis divaricata P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Kallymenia reniformis P
Phyllophora crispa P
Schottera nicaeensis P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Rhodymenia ardissonei P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Acrosorium venulosum P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P

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