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Damicornis Bay
Survey number: 782 Event number: 20250728/02 Date: 2025-07-28 GPS: 55.29042,-6.25338. Depth: -15.0 to -30.0 m. [ View map ]
Site Description: Circalittoral stable boulders with diverse sponges and hydroids embedded in mixed sediment in occasionally strong tidal streams.
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Species list (53 species recorded):
PORIFERA
PORIFERA sp.
Hexadella topsenti
Dysidea fragilis
Stelletta sp.
Axinella damicornis
Axinella dissimilis
Axinella infundibuliformis
Eurypon sp.
Raspailia hispida
Stelligera stuposa
Polymastia boletiformis
Sphaerotylus renoufi
Tethya citrina
Iophon hyndmani
CNIDARIA
Cyanea capillata
Diphasia margareta
Nemertesia antennina
Schizotricha frutescens
Aglaophenia tubulifera
Parazoanthus axinellae
Caryophyllia smithii
PLATYHELMINTHES
Prostheceraeus vittatus
ANNELIDA
Bispira volutacornis
CRUSTACEA
Adna anglica
Homarus gammarus
Palinurus elephas
Munida rugosa
Cancer pagurus
MOLLUSCA
Pecten maximus
Eledone cirrhosa
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Flustra foliacea
Crisularia plumosa
Cellaria sp.
Porella compressa
Pentapora foliacea
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Marthasterias glacialis
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Diplosoma spongiforme
Diazona violacea
Ascidia mentula
Ascidia virginea
Polycarpa pomaria
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Thorogobius ephippiatus
Pleuronectes platessa
RHODOPHYTA
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Delesseria sanguinea
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyopteris polypodioides
Dictyota dichotoma
PORIFERA sp.
Hexadella topsenti
Dysidea fragilis
Stelletta sp.
Axinella damicornis
Axinella dissimilis
Axinella infundibuliformis
Eurypon sp.
Raspailia hispida
Stelligera stuposa
Polymastia boletiformis
Sphaerotylus renoufi
Tethya citrina
Iophon hyndmani
CNIDARIA
Cyanea capillata
Diphasia margareta
Nemertesia antennina
Schizotricha frutescens
Aglaophenia tubulifera
Parazoanthus axinellae
Caryophyllia smithii
PLATYHELMINTHES
Prostheceraeus vittatus
ANNELIDA
Bispira volutacornis
CRUSTACEA
Adna anglica
Homarus gammarus
Palinurus elephas
Munida rugosa
Cancer pagurus
MOLLUSCA
Pecten maximus
Eledone cirrhosa
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Flustra foliacea
Crisularia plumosa
Cellaria sp.
Porella compressa
Pentapora foliacea
Parasmittina trispinosa
ECHINODERMATA
Marthasterias glacialis
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Diplosoma spongiforme
Diazona violacea
Ascidia mentula
Ascidia virginea
Polycarpa pomaria
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Thorogobius ephippiatus
Pleuronectes platessa
RHODOPHYTA
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Delesseria sanguinea
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyopteris polypodioides
Dictyota dichotoma
Biotope 1 : Deep sponge communities (circalittoral) CR.HCR.DpSp (EUNIS A4.12)
PORIFERA
PORIFERA sp. R
Hexadella topsenti R
Dysidea fragilis R
Stelletta sp. P
Axinella damicornis C
Axinella dissimilis O
Axinella infundibuliformis C
Eurypon sp. O
Raspailia hispida F
Stelligera stuposa F
Polymastia boletiformis R
Sphaerotylus renoufi R
Tethya citrina R
Iophon hyndmani O
CNIDARIA
Diphasia margareta O
Nemertesia antennina C
Schizotricha frutescens R
Aglaophenia tubulifera C
Parazoanthus axinellae R
Caryophyllia smithii A
PLATYHELMINTHES
Prostheceraeus vittatus R
ANNELIDA
Bispira volutacornis R
CRUSTACEA
Adna anglica O
Homarus gammarus R
Palinurus elephas R
Munida rugosa R
MOLLUSCA
Pecten maximus R
Eledone cirrhosa R
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum R
Flustra foliacea O
Crisularia plumosa O
Cellaria sp. O
Porella compressa R
Pentapora foliacea O
Parasmittina trispinosa F
ECHINODERMATA
Marthasterias glacialis R
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis R
Diplosoma spongiforme R
Diazona violacea R
Ascidia mentula C
Ascidia virginea R
Polycarpa pomaria O
PISCES
Thorogobius ephippiatus R
Pleuronectes platessa R
PORIFERA sp. R
Hexadella topsenti R
Dysidea fragilis R
Stelletta sp. P
Axinella damicornis C
Axinella dissimilis O
Axinella infundibuliformis C
Eurypon sp. O
Raspailia hispida F
Stelligera stuposa F
Polymastia boletiformis R
Sphaerotylus renoufi R
Tethya citrina R
Iophon hyndmani O
CNIDARIA
Diphasia margareta O
Nemertesia antennina C
Schizotricha frutescens R
Aglaophenia tubulifera C
Parazoanthus axinellae R
Caryophyllia smithii A
PLATYHELMINTHES
Prostheceraeus vittatus R
ANNELIDA
Bispira volutacornis R
CRUSTACEA
Adna anglica O
Homarus gammarus R
Palinurus elephas R
Munida rugosa R
MOLLUSCA
Pecten maximus R
Eledone cirrhosa R
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum R
Flustra foliacea O
Crisularia plumosa O
Cellaria sp. O
Porella compressa R
Pentapora foliacea O
Parasmittina trispinosa F
ECHINODERMATA
Marthasterias glacialis R
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis R
Diplosoma spongiforme R
Diazona violacea R
Ascidia mentula C
Ascidia virginea R
Polycarpa pomaria O
PISCES
Thorogobius ephippiatus R
Pleuronectes platessa R
Biotope 2 : Foliose red seaweeds on exposed lower infralittoral rock. IR.HIR.KFaR.FoR (EUNIS A3.116)
CNIDARIA
Cyanea capillata R
Caryophyllia smithii C
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus R
ECHINODERMATA
Echinus esculentus R
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula R
Ctenolabrus rupestris R
RHODOPHYTA
Heterosiphonia plumosa F
Delesseria sanguinea C
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyopteris polypodioides C
Dictyota dichotoma C
Cyanea capillata R
Caryophyllia smithii C
CRUSTACEA
Cancer pagurus R
ECHINODERMATA
Echinus esculentus R
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula R
Ctenolabrus rupestris R
RHODOPHYTA
Heterosiphonia plumosa F
Delesseria sanguinea C
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyopteris polypodioides C
Dictyota dichotoma C
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