BioMar survey of the Tory Island and Inishtrahull area, Co. Donegal, July 1995  

SSE of Disaloughramer, Bloody Foreland to Horn Head.


Subsite name: Vertical cave walls with encrusting sponges, bryozoans and tunicates.

Surveyors: Elizabeth Sides, Chris Emblow

PhylumSpecies Abundance
PORIFERAClathrina coriaceacommon
PORIFERALeuconia niveacommon
PORIFERAGrantia compressafrequent
PORIFERASycon ciliatumoccasional
PORIFERAOscarella lobularisoccasional
PORIFERAPachymatisma johnstoniarare
PORIFERAHymedesmia present
PORIFERAHymedesmia brondstedipresent
PORIFERAMycale minimapresent
PORIFERAHalichondria paniceapresent
CNIDARIATubularia indivisaoccasional
CNIDARIASertularia argenteaoccasional
CNIDARIAUrticina felinacommon
CNIDARIAMetridium dianthusoccasional
CNIDARIASagartia elegansfrequent
CNIDARIACaryophyllia smithiioccasional
ANNELIDAPomatoceros triqueteroccasional
ANNELIDASalmacina dystericommon
ANNELIDASpirorbidae occasional
CRUSTACEANecora puberrare
MOLLUSCAGibbula cinerariarare
MOLLUSCACadlina laevisoccasional
MOLLUSCAArchidoris pseudoargusfrequent
MOLLUSCAFjordia brownioccasional
BRYOZOAParasmittina trispinosaoccasional
ECHINODERMATAHenricia oculataoccasional
ECHINODERMATAAsterias rubensoccasional
ECHINODERMATAOphiothrix fragilispresent
ECHINODERMATAAmphipholis squamatapresent
ECHINODERMATAEchinus esculentusoccasional
TUNICATASidnyum turbinatumrare
TUNICATAPolycarpa common
TUNICATABotryllus schlosserifrequent
TUNICATAPyura occasional
PISCESPhrynorhombus norvegicusrare

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