NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 18

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938111.2
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Spence Bate, 1857)74.5
Aricidea minuta Southward, 195656.2
Urothoe poseidonis Reibish, 190537.3
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 186833.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186626.8
Megaluropus agilis Hoek, 188911.2
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)10.6
Nemertea9.5
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)8.5
Scolelepis bonnieri (Mesnil, 1896)8.5
Scolelepis squamata (Müller, 1806)8.5
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)7.1
Hypereteone lactea (Claparède, 1868)5.8
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)5.4
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)5.3
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)4.2
Magelona F. Müller, 18584
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 18673.5
Paraonis fulgens (Levinsen, 1884)3.3
Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)3.3
Travisia forbesii Johnston, 18402.8
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 18422.8
Pseudocuma (Pseudocuma) simile G.O. Sars, 19002.8
Diastylis bradyi Norman, 18792.8
Goniada maculata Örsted, 18432
Ophiura albida Forbes, 18392
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)1.1
Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780)1.1
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780)1.1
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 18181.1
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata22.257
Polychaeta1.092
Crustacea0.386
Mollusca0.01
Animalia0.003
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda467.5
Copepoda98
Gastrotricha53
Turbellaria23
Cnidaria17
Leptastacus laticaudatus Nicholls, 193513
Leptopontia curvicauda Scott T., 190211
Paraleptastacus espinulatus Nicholls, 193511
Evansula pygmaea (Scott T., 1903)10
Tardigrada8.5
Polychaeta6
Intermedopsyllus intermedius (Scott T. & Scott A., 1895)6
Scottopsyllus (Scottopsyllus) minor (Scott, T. & Scott A., 1895)5
Boreopontia heipi Willems, 19815
Pseudobradya Sars G.O., 19045
Tanaidacea4
Arenopontia Kunz, 19374
Kliopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 19884
Kliopsyllus constrictus (Nicholls, 1935)4
Kliopsyllus paraholsaticus Mielke, 19754
Oligochaeta3.5
Diarthrodella secunda Kunz, 19543
Kliopsyllus holsaticus (Klie, 1929)3
Leptopsyllus Scott T., 18943
Paramesochra mielkei Huys, 19873
Scottopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 19883
Stenocaris Sars G.O., 19093
Leptastacus Scott T., 19063
Paraleptastacus Wilson C.B., 19323
Acarina2.5
Arenosetella Wilson C.B., 19322
Cylindropsyllidae Sars G.O., 19092
Psammotopa phyllosetosa (Noodt, 1952)2
Paraleptastacus holsaticus Kunz, 19372
Stenocaris kliei Kunz, 19382
Ostracoda1
Paramesochra Scott T., 18921
Paramesochra Scott T., 18921
Paramesochra Scott T., 18921
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm