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Glanllynnau a Glannau Pen-ychain i Gricieth

…associated with rock and boulders occur on this shore. The nationally important Sabellaria alveolata (marine worm) reef biotope, is found in extensive reaches with outcrops of the nationally important ‘clay with Piddocks’ (mollusc) biotope also present. At the western boundary of…

Mournes Coast

…est because of its coastal flora, fauna and geology. Important habitats include Sabellaria alveolata reef, intertidal rock, coastal vegetated shingle and maritime cliff and slope. The area is also important for breeding seabirds and higher plants. The geological importance of the…

Tiroedd a Glannau Rhwng Cricieth ac Afon Glaslyn

…let anemone Actinia equina towards their entrances. Reefs of the honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata are found around the seaward end of Graig Ddu, but more extensive colonies are found on lower shore boulders near Criccieth. The distribution of this community is restricted natio…

Borth - Clarach

…d along much of the length of the site supports fine examples of honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata reefs which are considered to be of national importance. Also of special interest are good examples of moderately exposed intertidal rock communities. The cliffs support nationall…

Aberarth - Carreg Wylan

…e of important intertidal communities including fine examples of honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata reefs. The nationally rare crustacean Pectenogammarus planicrurus, typical of clean shingle shores occurs here. The sea cliffs provide roosts and nest sites for nationally importa…

Morfa Dyffryn

…a Dyffryn is of European importance for the nationally important honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata biogenic reefs. The honeycomb worm occurs on the mid and lower shore in extensive reefs from north of Llandanwg extending to the southern end of Mochras. These reefs are made up o…

Exe Estuary

…h bore into the soft sandstones. Here also occur colonies of the honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata. The Orcombe rocks are a key geological feature which display an excellent coastal section in the sandstones, siltstones and mudstones of the Permian Exmouth Formation. These flu…

Tyrella and Minerstown

… Himanthalia elongata typify lower shores. Biogenic reefs of the honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata are present between lower mid-littoral and lower littoral boulders; these reefs also provide increased diversity of habitat, with older reefs having somewhat more diverse communit…

Glannau Tonfanau i Friog

…xtensive natural mixed substrata shore, its nationally important honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata biogenic reefs, and its associated highly diverse coralline rockpools. The Tonfanau to Friog coast is north-west facing and moderately exposed to wave action. The mixed sediment s…

Pwll-du Head and Bishopston Valley

…ucaria maura. In Pwll-du Bay, wide platforms of the reef-forming honeycomb worm Sabellaria alveolata occur. These reefs often occur with a dense canopy of serrated wrack Fucus serratus and pepper dulse Osmundea pinnatifida. Where honeycomb worm is not dominant, edible mussels Myt…

Killough Bay and Strand Lough

…ed rocky shore, dominated by boulders. A notable species is the polychaete worm Sabellaria alveolata, here at its northern limit. Numerous other invertebrates occur within this species-rich area but overall it is dominated by acorn barnacle Semibalanus balanoides. The most freque…

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