Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

S SE Little Skerrie, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 553 Event number: 19790618/02 Date: 1979-06-18 GPS: 55.22000,-6.63833 [ View map ]

Site Description: Shell debris. Much sessile fauna attached to shell debris and small pebbles. Tunicates attached to hydroids and polyzoans.

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Species list and abundance (21 species recorded):

CNIDARIA ANNELIDA MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Dendrodoa grossularia P
Sertularia cupressina P Chaetopterus variopedatus P Onoba (Onoba) semicostata P Vesicularia spinosa P Asterias rubens P Botryllus schlosseri P
Nemertesia ramosa P CRUSTACEA Ocenebra erinacea P Bowerbankia sp. P Psammechinus miliaris P PISCES
Plumularia setacea P Pagurus bernhardus P Buccinum undatum P Eucratea loricata P TUNICATA Scyliorhinus stellaris P
Urticina felina P Hyas coarctatus P Mytilus edulis P Flustra foliacea P Ascidiella scabra P

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