NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 58

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Magelona F. Müller, 1858426.6
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)389
Phoronis Wright, 1856182
Amphiuridae Ljungman, 1867158.5
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)134.9
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 1868100
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181895.5
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)81.3
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)74.1
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193861.7
Nemertea61.7
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)56.2
Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 187756.2
Amphiura (Acrocnida) brachiata (Montagu, 1804)47.9
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)37.2
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Spence Bate, 1857)37.2
Thracia phaseolina (Lamarck, 1818)33.9
Anthozoa28.2
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)25.7
Sigalion mathildae Audouin & Milne Edwards, 183222.4
Goniada maculata Örsted, 184320
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)20
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)20
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)17
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)11.2
Nucula nitidosa Winckworth, 193011.2
Thyasira Lamarck, 181811.2
Pholoe Johnston, 183911.2
Magelona alleni Wilson, 195811.2
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)8.5
Pontocrates Boeck, 18718.5
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)8.5
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)8.5
Ophiura albida Forbes, 18398.5
Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)8.5
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)5.8
Siphonoecetes (Centraloecetes) kroyeranus Spence Bate, 18575.8
Iphinoe trispinosa (Goodsir, 1843)5.8
Acidostoma obesum (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1861)5.8
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 18675.8
Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)5.8
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)5.8
Ensis Schumacher, 18175.6
Phaxas pellucidus (Pennant, 1777)2.8
Mysia undata (Pennant, 1777)2.8
Anaitides subulifera Eliason, 19622.8
Glycinde nordmanni (Malmgren, 1866)2.8
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18442.8
Notomastus latericeus Sars, 18512.8
Poecilochaetus serpens Allen, 19042.8
Hippomedon denticulatus (Spence Bate, 1857)2.8
Menigrates obtusifrons (Boeck, 1861)2.8
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)2.8
Pseudocuma longicornis (Bate)2.8
Pontocrates altamarinus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862)2.8
Urothoe poseidonis Reibish, 19052.8
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 18422.8
Harmothoe Kinberg, 18562.8
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata7.367
Mollusca4.478
Polychaeta1.703
Animalia0.116
Crustacea0.003
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda679
Turbellaria52
Gastrotricha28
Tardigrada19
Cnidaria8
Longipedia minor Scott T. & Scott A., 18934
Bulbamphiascus imus (Brady, 1872)3
Paramphiascopsis longirostris (Claus, 1863)2
Acarina1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm