Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

East Coast, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850830/02 Date: 1985-08-30 GPS: 55.28433,-6.16667 [ View map ]

Site Description: Shallow slope if boulder and consolidated cobble with occasional outcrops of bed rock. Rich in hydroids.

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Species list (58 species recorded)

PORIFERA Dysidea fragilis Sertularia argentea Pomatoceros triqueter BRYOZOA Cellepora pumicosa Echinus esculentus
Sycon ciliatum CNIDARIA Nemertesia antennina Filograna implexa Crisia denticulata Omalosecosa ramulosa TUNICATA
Polymastia boletiformis Tubularia indivisa Nemertesia ramosa CRUSTACEA Crisia eburnea ECHINODERMATA Corella parallelogramma
Suberites carnosus Halecium halecinum Polyplumaria flabellata Munida rugosa Alcyonidium diaphanum Antedon bifida Ascidia mentula
Tethya citrina Abietinaria abietina Aglaophenia tubulifera MOLLUSCA Flustra foliacea Crossaster papposus Ascidia virginea
Iophon hyndmani Diphasia alata Alcyonium digitatum Calliostoma zizyphinum Securiflustra securifrons Stichastrella rosea RHODOPHYTA
Hymedesmia paupertas Diphasia fallax Actinothoe sphyrodeta Eubranchus tricolor Caberea ellisii Asterias rubens Lithophyllum sp.
Amphilectus fucorum Diphasia margareta Caryophyllia smithii Pecten maximus Cellaria fistulosa Marthasterias glacialis
Axinella infundibuliformis Diphasia rosacea ANNELIDA Aequipecten opercularis Cellaria sinuosa Ophiothrix fragilis
Haliclona urceolus Sertularella gayi Chaetopterus variopedatus Eledone cirrhosa Parasmittina trispinosa Ophiocomina nigra

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