MBDP-NI: Site details Pier, S of Altacarry Head, Rathlin Island.

Priority species

Pier, S of Altacarry Head, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850828/04 Date: 1985-08-28 GPS: 55.29183,-6.16883 [ View map ]

Site Description: Layer of black tiny pebbles on muddy gravel with occasional boulder.

No images for site.

Species list (45 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Axinella infundibuliformis
Polymastia boletiformis
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Abietinaria abietina
Hydrallmania falcata
Sertularella gayi
Antennella secundaria
Halopteris catharina
Kirchenpaueria pinnata
Nemertesia antennina
Aglaophenia tubulifera
Lytocarpia myriophyllum
Epizoanthus couchii
Calliactis palliata
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus
Sabella pavonina
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus prideaux
Inachus phalangium
MOLLUSCA
Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida
Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Eubranchus tricolor
Pecten maximus
BRACHIOPODA
Terebratulina retusa
BRYOZOA
Crisia denticulata
Crisia eburnea
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Eucratea loricata
Securiflustra securifrons
Cellaria sinuosa
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Porania pulvillus
Asterias rubens
Marthasterias glacialis
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiocomina nigra
Ophiura albida
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Didemnum sp.
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidiella scabra
Ascidia mentula
Polycarpa pomaria

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Axinella infundibuliformis P
Polymastia boletiformis P
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Sertularella gayi P
Antennella secundaria P
Halopteris catharina P
Kirchenpaueria pinnata P
Nemertesia antennina P
Aglaophenia tubulifera P
Lytocarpia myriophyllum P
Epizoanthus couchii P
Calliactis palliata P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Chaetopterus variopedatus P
Sabella pavonina P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus prideaux P
Inachus phalangium P
MOLLUSCA
Gibbula (Colliculus) tumida P
Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Eubranchus tricolor P
Pecten maximus P
BRACHIOPODA
Terebratulina retusa P
BRYOZOA
Crisia denticulata P
Crisia eburnea P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Eucratea loricata P
Securiflustra securifrons P
Cellaria sinuosa P
Parasmittina trispinosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Porania pulvillus P
Asterias rubens P
Marthasterias glacialis P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiocomina nigra P
Ophiura albida P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Didemnum sp. P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidiella scabra P
Ascidia mentula P
Polycarpa pomaria P