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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Littorina saxatilis""
There are 11 sites that mention "Littorina saxatilis".
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Fair Head and Murlough Bay
… moss Mastocarpus stellatus.
Common invertebrates include the rough periwinkle Littorina saxatilis, common periwinkle Littorina littorea and flat periwinkle Littorina obtusata, and the beadlet anemone Actinia equina. The brown algae cuvie Weed Laminaria hyperbora and dabberlocks…
Galboly
…longata typify lower shores.
Common invertebrates include the rough periwinkle Littorina saxatilis, the common perwinkle Littorina littorea, the flat perwinkle Littorina obtusata, and the glass prawn Palaemon serratus.
Galboly is an area with a wide range of semi-natural habitat…
Tyrella and Minerstown
…Common invertebrates include thick top shell Phorcus lineatus, rough periwinkle Littorina saxatilis, the common perwinkle Littorina littorea, the flat perwinkle Littorina obtusata, and the glass prawn Palaemon serratus.
The Tyrella shore is predominantly a linear beach situated o…
The Maidens
…e red algae Mastocarpus stellatus. Common invertebrates include the periwinkles Littorina saxatilis and Littorina mariae, the dog whelk Nucella lapillus and the beadlet anemone Actinia equina. The brown algae oarweed Laminaria digitata and dabberlocks Alaria esculenta typify lowe…
St. John's Point
…s scattered among rock ridges with dog whelk Nucella lapillus, rough periwinkle Littorina saxatilis and common periwinkle Littorina littorea present on the rock surfaces and within rock pools. Rock ridges with scattered boulders dominate the mid to lower shore with numerous crevi…
Mournes Coast
…t of the shore is dominated by spiral wrack Fucus spiralis and rough periwinkle Littorina saxatilis upper shore, and common limpet Patella vulgata, acorn barnacles Semibalanus balanoides and the common periwinkle Littorina littorea mid shore with little or no algal cover.
The low…
Glannau Aberdaron
…gui and Semibalanus balanoides dominate the upper mid shore, and the periwinkle Littorina saxatilis inhabits their empty shells. In the most exposed areas the red seaweed Corallina officinalis dominates the lower shore, with Irish Moss Mastocarpus stellatus growing into a thick l…
Glannau Tonfanau i Friog
… a diversity of species such as the dog whelk Nucella lapillus, the littorinids Littorina littorea and Littorina obtusata, the flat top shell Steromphala umbilicalis and chitons including Lepidochitona cinerea. Upper shore rockpools of varying salinity support communities of ephe…
Yealm Estuary
…amats, such as infrequent Amathia imbricata, and numerous periwinkles including Littorina littorea and L. saxatilis.
Where a mixed sediment of muddy shingle occurs there are extensive areas of a rich and nationally uncommon community dominated by the orange peel sponge Hymeniaci…
South Walney and Piel Channel Flats
…coured scars support species rich algal and animal communities. The periwinkles Littorina littorea and L. saxatilis are common, often forming dense aggregations. Burying within the sediments are lugworm Arenicola marina, ragworm Hediste diversicolor and the sand mason Lanice conc…
Brading Marshes to St. Helen's Ledges
…helter and shade for many marine molluscs including three species of periwinkle Littorina littorea, L. littorea and L. saxatilis; topshells Gibbula species; slipper limpets Crepidula fornicata and netted dog whelks Tritia reticulata. The limpet Patella aspera is found here at its…
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