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Cave House shore, NE Coast.

Survey number: 555 Event number: 19840921/21 Date: 1984-09-21 GPS: 55.12283,-6.03300. Depth: 3.5 to 0.2 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: The location was a small sheltered bay between a small stack and a headland, backed by moderate sandstone cliff. The lower shore was not visited during the first sampling trip due to the tidal height and visited subsequently.

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Species list (98 species recorded)

PORIFERA OLIGOCHAETA sp. Lacuna (Lacuna) pallidula TUNICATA Mastocarpus stellatus Sphacelaria radicans Tellamia sp.
Leucosolenia sp. CRUSTACEA Lacuna (Lacuna) parva Botrylloides leachi Lomentaria articulata Desmarestia aculeata Ulvella applanata
Halichondria panicea Semibalanus balanoides Littorina (Neritrema) neglecta RHODOPHYTA Ceramium sp. Alaria esculenta Blidingia minima
Haliclona sp. Stenothoe monoculoides Littorina (Neritrema) obtusata Acrochaetium secundata Cryptopleura ramosa Laminaria digitata Enteromorpha sp.
CNIDARIA Hyale prevostii Skeneopsis planorbis Audouinella sp. Membranoptera alata Laminaria saccharina Enteromorpha intestinalis
Haliclystus auricula Amphithoe rubricata Hydrobia ulvae Rhodochorton purpureum Phycodrys rubens Ascophyllum nodosum Enteromorpha linza
Dynamena pumila Jassa falcata Nucella lapillus Gelidium pusillum Osmundea pinnatifida Fucus serratus Enteromorpha prolifera
Actinia equina Parajassa pelagica Rissoella (Jeffreysina) opalina Palmaria palmata Polysiphonia lanosa Fucus spiralis Ulva fasciata
NEMERTEA Jaera albifrons Limapontia capitata Rhodothamniella floridula CHROMOPHYTA Fucus vesiculosus Cladophora rupestris
NEMERTEA sp. Idotea granulosa Mytilidae sp. Hildenbrandia rubra Ectocarpus siliculosus Pelvetia canaliculata Cladophora sericea
Lineus ruber Ligia oceanica Mytilus edulis Corallina officinalis Pylaiella littoralis Himanthalia elongata Rhizoclonium riparium
ANNELIDA Tanais dulongii BRYOZOA Lithophyllum sp. Elachista fucicola CHLOROPHYTA Bryopsis plumosa
Manayunkia aestuarina Carcinus maenas Flustrellidra hispida Lithothamnion glaciale Elachista scutulata Monostroma grevillei Codium atlanticum
Spirorbis rupestris MOLLUSCA Callopora lineata Phymatolithon lenormandii Petalonia fascia Phaeophila dendroides
Spirorbis spirorbis Testudinalia testudinalis Callopora rylandi Chondrus crispus Cladostephus spongiosus Chlorofilum ephemerum
Spirorbis tridentatus Patella (Patella) vulgata Cauloramphus spiniferum Cruoriopsis sp. Sphacelaria fusca Entocladia viridis

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