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Citation: Killeen, I.J. & Light, J. 1989 Marine recording on the Burren. Conchologists' Newsletter 113: 242-245


Number of Pages: 4

Keywords: Biogeography, Burren, Checklist, Clare, Fauna, Flora, Littoral, Marine, Mollusca, Rockpool

Abstract: Paper presents results of recording marine Mollusca at four sites in the Burren, i.e. Fanore Bay, Ballyvaughan Bay, Murroogh and south-west of Black Head. Site descriptions and species lists are given for all four sites. It was noted that a feature of these shores is sub-tidal emergence phenomenon, which was apparent in many animal groups.