Marine Fauna and Flora, Tregardock Beach, North Cornwall.
2001 - 2009
The following list was compiled during the first incarnation of Sea-nature Studies. It was entirely unfunded and has no links to any organisation.
Once completed please cite as follows:
Barfield, P.D. and Capasso, E. (2019). Marine fauna and flora, Tregardock Beach, North Cornwall. Available at: https://www.seanature.co.uk/marine_species_tregardock.html [Accessed INSERT_DATE].
UNDER CONSTRUCTION (March 2019)
Once completed please cite as follows:
Barfield, P.D. and Capasso, E. (2019). Marine fauna and flora, Tregardock Beach, North Cornwall. Available at: https://www.seanature.co.uk/marine_species_tregardock.html [Accessed INSERT_DATE].
UNDER CONSTRUCTION (March 2019)
Scientific name | Authority | Common name | AphiaID |
Sponges | |||
Grantia compressa | (Fabricius, 1780) | purse sponge | 132181 |
Ophlitaspongia papilla | Bowerbank, 1866 | none available | 184428 |
Halichondria panicea | (Pallas, 1766) | bread-crumb sponge | 165853 |
Hymeniacidon perlevis | (Montagu, 1814) | none available | 132663 |
Hydroids | |||
Velella velella | (Linnaeus, 1758) | by-the-wind-sailor | 117832 |
Anemones | |||
Actinia equina | (Linnaeus, 1758) | beadlet anemone | 100803 |
Actinia fragacea | (Linnaeus, 1758) | strawberry anemone | 100805 |
Anemonia viridis | (Forsskål, 1775) | snakelocks anemone | 100808 |
Anthopleura thallia | (Cocks, 1851) | none available | 100812 |
Urticina felina | (Cocks, 1851) | dahlia anemone | 100834 |
Sagartia elegans | (Cocks, 1851) | elegant anemone | 100991 |
Ribbon worms | |||
Lineus longissimus | (Gunnerus, 1770) | giant bootlace worm | 122528 |
Worms | |||
Eulalia viridis | (Linnaeus, 1767) | green-leaf worm | 130639 |
Crustaceans | |||
Lepas (Anatifa) anatifera | Linnaeus, 1758 | goose barnacle | 733346 |
Semibalanus balanoides | (Linnaeus, 1767) | acorn barnacle | 106210 |
Perforatus perforatus | (Bruguière, 1789) | perforated barnacle | 535477 |
Chthamalus stellatus | (Poli, 1791) | Poli's stellate barnacle | 106231 |
Hyale pontica | Rathke, 1847 | none available | 102325 |
Caprella penantis | Leach, 1814) | skeleton shrimp | 101846 |
Idotea pelagica | Leach, 1816 | none available | 119050 |
Ligia oceanica | (Linnaeus, 1767) | sea slater | 146999 |
Cancer pagurus | Linnaeus, 1758 | edible crab | 107276 |
Carcinus maenas | (Linnaeus, 1758) | green shore crab | 107381 |
Diogenes pugilator | (Roux, 1829) | small hermit crab | 107199 |
Porcellana platycheles | (Pennant, 1777) | broad-clawed porcelain crab | 107190 |
Bivalve molluscs | |||
Lasaea adansoni | (Gmelin, 1791) | none available | 178911 |
Mytilus edulis | Linnaeus, 1758 | common mussel | 140480 |
Sea snails | |||
Otina ovata | (T. Brown, 1827) | none available | 140661 |
Littorina obtusata | (Linnaeus, 1758) | yellow periwinkle | 140263 |
Littorina saxatilis | (Olivi, 1792) | rough periwinkle | 140264 |
Trivia monacha | (da Costa, 1778) | spotted cowrie | 141744 |
Nucella lapillus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | dog whelk | 140403 |
Steromphala umbilicalis | (da Costa, 1778) | flat top shell | 1039850 |
Phorcus lineatus | (da Costa, 1778) | toothed top shell | 689176 |
Patella pellucida | Linnaeus, 1758 | blue-rayed limpet | 147459 |
Patella vulgata | Linnaeus, 1758 | common limpet | 140685 |
Sea slugs | |||
Aeolidia papillosa | (Linnaeus, 1761) | grey sea slug | 138709 |
Doris pseudoargus | Rapp, 1827 | sea lemon | 181228 |
Onchidella celtica | (Cuvier, 1817) | celtic sea slug | 140626 |
Chitons | |||
Acanthochitona crinita | (Pennant, 1777) | bristly mail chiton | 138675 |
Lepidochitona cinerea | (Linnaeus, 1767) | grey chiton | 152774 |
Fish | |||
Coryphoblennius galerita | (Linnaeus, 1758) | Montagu's blenny | 126762 |
Lipophrys pholis | (Linnaeus, 1758) | shanny | 126768 |
Pholis gunnellus | (Linnaeus, 1758) | butterfish | 126996 |
Brown algae | |||
Desmarestia ligulata | (Stackhouse) J.V.Lamouroux, 1813 | none available | 145309 |
Fucus serratus | Linnaeus, 1753 | serrated wrack | 145546 |