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 (63 species recorded)

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