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Citation: Nunn, J.D. 1991 Recording Mollusca in Ireland: Ballyhenry Bay, Strangford Lough, Co. Down. Conchologists' Newsletter 116: 349-352


Number of Pages: 4

Keywords: Biogeography, Checklist, Diving, Fauna, Littoral, Marine, Marine Inlet, Mollusca, Northern Ireland, Reserve, Strangford Lough, Sublittoral

Abstract: Paper outlines recording of Mollusca in Ballyhenry Bay, a species rich area of Strangford Lough, Co. Down. There is a detailed site description given. Survey work took place on the shore and by diving. 131 species (119 alive) were recorded from the area, making it one of the richest molluscan sites in Ireland.