MBDP-NI: Site details White Cliffs, Rathlin Island

Priority species

Non-indigenous species

White Cliffs, Rathlin Island

[Site list for year 2025]

Survey number: 782 Event number: 20250726/01 Date: 2025-07-26 GPS: 55.29288,-6.23694. Depth: -10.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Circalittoral tide-swept mixed sediment (coarse sand, gravel and cobbles) on flat seabed, with some boulders

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Species list (36 species recorded):

Biotope 1 : Circalittoral mixed sediment SS.SMx.CMx (EUNIS A5.44)

PORIFERA
Clathrina lacunosa R
Suberites carnosus R
CNIDARIA
Sertularella gayi O
Antennella secundaria R
Nemertesia antennina F
Aglaophenia tubulifera O
Alcyonium digitatum R
Caryophyllia smithii R
CRUSTACEA
Polybius depurator R
Necora puber R
MOLLUSCA
Doto pinnatifida R
Okenia elegans R
Polycera kernowensis R
Antiopella cristata R
Doto sp. P
Eubranchus tricolor R
Favorinus blianus R
Pecten maximus R
Eledone cirrhosa R
BRYOZOA
Flustra foliacea O
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata R
Ophiura ophiura R
TUNICATA
Ascidia mentula R
PISCES
Labrus mixtus R
Callionymus lyra R
RHODOPHYTA
Calliblepharis ciliata O
Stenogramma interruptum P
Plocamium sp. O
Heterosiphonia plumosa O
Acrosorium venulosum P
Delesseria sanguinea C
Nitophyllum punctatum F
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyopteris polypodioides O
Dictyota dichotoma O
Carpomitra costata O
Saccharina latissima O