Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

W of Signal Hill, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850829/02 Date: 1985-08-29 GPS: 55.27517,-6.21133 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of boulder/cobble with sand between. Kelp & red algae not dense. Boulders rounded. Occassional limestone one.

Species list and abundance (63 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Nemertesia antennina P	Pododesmus patelliformis P	Cellepora pumicosa P	Corella parallelogramma P	PISCES	Cryptopleura ramosa P
PORIFERA	Obelia geniculata P	BRYOZOA	ECHINODERMATA	Ascidiella scabra P	Pholis gunnellus P	Delesseria sanguinea P
Sycon ciliatum P	Alcyonium digitatum P	Crisia denticulata P	Crossaster papposus P	Ascidia conchilega P	RHODOPHYTA	Nitophyllum punctatum P
Axinella infundibuliformis P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Crisia eburnea P	Henricia oculata P	Ascidia mentula P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Phycodrys rubens P
Polymastia penicillus P	ANNELIDA	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Asterias rubens P	Ascidia virginea P	Kallymenia reniformis P	Brongniartella byssoides P
Halichondria panicea P	Harmothoe sp. P	Vesicularia spinosa P	Echinus esculentus P	Polycarpa pomaria P	Phyllophora crispa P	Pterosiphonia parasitica P
Suberites carnosus P	Pomatoceros triqueter P	Electra pilosa P	TUNICATA	Polycarpa scuba P	Schottera nicaeensis P	CHROMOPHYTA
CNIDARIA	CRUSTACEA	Securiflustra securifrons P	Polyclinum aurantium P	Dendrodoa grossularia P	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Halopteris filicina P
Abietinaria abietina P	Balanus crenatus P	Crisularia plumosa P	Sidnyum sp. P	Botryllus schlosseri P	Rhodymenia ardissonei P	Laminaria hyperborea P
Diphasia rosacea P	Galathea nexa P	Bicellariella ciliata P	Aplidium punctum P	Boltenia echinata P	Griffithsia corallinoides P
Sertularia argentea P	MOLLUSCA	Cellaria fistulosa P	Didemnum maculosum P	Pyura tessellata P	Heterosiphonia plumosa P

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