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E of Brown Rock Pladdy, Strangford Lough
Survey number: 561 Event number: 20030731/04 Date: 2003-07-31 GPS: 54.42917,-5.61683. Depth: 22.1 m. [ View map ]
Site Description: Patchy Modiolus modiolus clumps covered with sediment (heavy siltation). Large Asterias rubens predating on Modiolus. Many large Echinus esculentus.
Species list (32 species recorded):
CNIDARIA
Sertularella polyzonias
Nemertesia ramosa
Synarachnactis lloydii
ANNELIDA
Cirriformia tentaculata
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Thoralus cranchii
Pandalus montagui
Hyas araneus
Inachus dorsettensis
Macropodia rostrata
Polybius depurator
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Capulus (Capulus) ungaricus
Ancula gibbosa
Modiolus modiolus
Pododesmus patelliformis
Mya truncata
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Marthasterias glacialis
Ophiothrix fragilis
Echinus esculentus
Thyone roscovita
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa
Ascidiella scabra
Dendrodoa grossularia
Pyura microcosmus
PISCES
Callionymus lyra
Sertularella polyzonias
Nemertesia ramosa
Synarachnactis lloydii
ANNELIDA
Cirriformia tentaculata
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Thoralus cranchii
Pandalus montagui
Hyas araneus
Inachus dorsettensis
Macropodia rostrata
Polybius depurator
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Capulus (Capulus) ungaricus
Ancula gibbosa
Modiolus modiolus
Pododesmus patelliformis
Mya truncata
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Marthasterias glacialis
Ophiothrix fragilis
Echinus esculentus
Thyone roscovita
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa
Ascidiella scabra
Dendrodoa grossularia
Pyura microcosmus
PISCES
Callionymus lyra
Biotope 1 : Sublittoral mussel beds (on sublittoral sediment). SS.SBR.SMus (EUNIS A5.62)
CNIDARIA
Sertularella polyzonias O
Nemertesia ramosa R
Synarachnactis lloydii R
ANNELIDA
Cirriformia tentaculata R
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus F
Thoralus cranchii R
Pandalus montagui O
Hyas araneus R
Inachus dorsettensis O
Macropodia rostrata O
Polybius depurator O
Carcinus maenas O
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum R
Capulus (Capulus) ungaricus R
Ancula gibbosa R
Modiolus modiolus F
Pododesmus patelliformis O
Mya truncata R
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa O
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida F
Crossaster papposus O
Henricia oculata R
Asterias rubens O
Marthasterias glacialis R
Ophiothrix fragilis O
Echinus esculentus F
Thyone roscovita O
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa F
Ascidiella scabra R
Dendrodoa grossularia O
Pyura microcosmus O
PISCES
Callionymus lyra R
Sertularella polyzonias O
Nemertesia ramosa R
Synarachnactis lloydii R
ANNELIDA
Cirriformia tentaculata R
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus F
Thoralus cranchii R
Pandalus montagui O
Hyas araneus R
Inachus dorsettensis O
Macropodia rostrata O
Polybius depurator O
Carcinus maenas O
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum R
Capulus (Capulus) ungaricus R
Ancula gibbosa R
Modiolus modiolus F
Pododesmus patelliformis O
Mya truncata R
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa O
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida F
Crossaster papposus O
Henricia oculata R
Asterias rubens O
Marthasterias glacialis R
Ophiothrix fragilis O
Echinus esculentus F
Thyone roscovita O
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa F
Ascidiella scabra R
Dendrodoa grossularia O
Pyura microcosmus O
PISCES
Callionymus lyra R
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