Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Quoile Estuary, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 551 Event number: 19800610/01 Date: 1980-06-10 GPS: 54.38717,-5.64133. Depth: -9.0 to -10.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Very fine sand overlying thick glutinous mud. Lot of infauna.

Species list (47 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Virgularia mirabilis	Melinna palmata	MOLLUSCA	Azorinus chamasolen	Ophiura ophiura	Pomatoschistus pictus
Cliona celata	Synarachnactis lloydii	Chone infundibuliformis	Turritellinella communis	Venerupis sp.	Thyone fusus	CHROMOPHYTA
Suberites ficus	Sagartiogeton laceratus	Myxicola infundibulum	Aporrhais pespelecani	Dosinia lupinus	Labidoplax media	Laminaria saccharina
CNIDARIA	Sagartiogeton undatus	CRUSTACEA	Lomanotus marmoratus	Mysia undata	TUNICATA
Aurelia aurita	Halcampa chrysanthellum	Sacculina sp.	Armina loveni	Thracia (Thracia) convexa	Clavelina lepadiformis
Rhizostoma octopus	SIPUNCULA	Ericthonius punctatus	Coryphella lineata	ECHINODERMATA	Corella parallelogramma
Hydractinia echinata	Phascolion (Phascolion) strombus	Caprella sp.	Pecten maximus	Asterias rubens	Ascidiella aspersa
Kirchenpaueria pinnata	ANNELIDA	Pagurus bernhardus	Acanthocardia echinata	Amphiura chiajei	PISCES
Nemertesia ramosa	Lumbrineris gracilis	Carcinus maenas	Solecurtus scopula	Amphiura filiformis	Gobiusculus flavescens