Sponges of Rathlin Island
Citation
Bernard Picton and Claire Goodwin. Sponges of Rathlin Island. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/lk2izm accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-08-24.Description
Sponges of Rathlin Island, Co. AntrimSampling Description
Quality Control
Records all validated by Bernard Picton, data reformatted by Janine GuinanMethod steps
- Field observations
Additional info
http://www.habitas.org.uk/marinelife/sponge_guide/Taxonomic Coverages
Species Groups recorded: horseshoe worm (Phoronida), bony fish (Actinopterygii), comb jelly (Ctenophora), lichen, alga, cartilagenous fish (Chondricht, lampshell (Brachiopoda), echinoderm, bird, sponge (Porifera), peanut worm (Sipuncula), crustacean, tunicate (Urochordata), annelid, sea spider (Pycnogonida), mollusc, bryozoan, ribbon worm (Nemertinea), flowering plant, entoproct, coelenterate (=cnidarian), springtail (Collembola).
Geographic Coverages
Nearshore of Rathlin Island, Co. Antrim
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Bernard Picton and Claire Goodwinoriginator
Ulster Museum
153 Bangor Road CultraHolywoodCo. Down, BT18 0EUNorthern Ireland
email: bernard.picton@nmni.com
homepage: http://www.habitas.org.uk/marinelife/sponge_guide/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/