NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 96

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Ophiura albida Forbes, 1839236.6
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938234.1
Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 1877210.3
Urothoe poseidonis Reibish, 1905125.9
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Spence Bate, 1857)109.3
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)98.9
Magelona F. Müller, 185866.6
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)56.2
Phoronis Wright, 185648
Abra nitida (O. F. Müller, 1776)45.9
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)38.1
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)33.9
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 184233.1
Urothoe elegans Spence Bate, 185733.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186632.8
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)25.8
Corophium crassicorne Bruzelius, 185924.5
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)24
Nemertea20.5
Anthozoa20.5
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186720
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 186820
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181817.9
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)16.6
Argissa hamatipes (Norman, 1869)16.6
Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 188715.8
Scolelepis squamata (Müller, 1806)15.8
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)14
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)13.2
Amphiura (Acrocnida) brachiata (Montagu, 1804)12.3
Goniada maculata Örsted, 184312.3
Iphinoe trispinosa (Goodsir, 1843)10
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)10
Atylus swammerdamei (H. Milne Edwards, 1830)10
Photis longicaudata (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862)10
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)10
Eudorellopsis deformis (Krøyer, 1846)9.6
Pholoe Johnston, 18399
Sigalion mathildae Audouin & Milne Edwards, 18329
Magelona alleni Wilson, 19587.9
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)7.9
Ensis Schumacher, 18177.9
Nucula nitidosa Winckworth, 19307.9
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 18907.9
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)7.4
Thracia phaseolina (Lamarck, 1818)6.8
Orchomene nana (Krøyer, 1846)6.8
Scolelepis bonnieri (Mesnil, 1896)6.8
Anaitides groenlandica (Örsted, 1842)6.8
Glycinde nordmanni (Malmgren, 1866)6.8
Synchelidium haplocheles (Grube, 1864)6.8
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18445.6
Lagis koreni Malmgren, 18665.6
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)5.6
Acidostoma obesum (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1861)3.3
Spisula solida (Linnaeus, 1758)3.3
Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)3.3
Enteropneusta3.3
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)3.3
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780)3.3
Anaitides subulifera Eliason, 19623.3
Eumida sanguinea (Örsted, 1843)3.3
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)3.3
Harmothoe lunulata (Delle Chiaje, 1830)3.3
Poecilochaetus serpens Allen, 19043.3
Corystes cassivelaunus (Pennant, 1777)3.3
Harmothoe Kinberg, 18563.3
Urothoe pulchella (A. Costa, 1853)3.3
Pseudocuma longicornis (Bate)3.3
Diastylis bradyi Norman, 18793.3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata2.882
Animalia2.001
Mollusca1.647
Polychaeta0.68
Crustacea0.183
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1144
Turbellaria26
Tardigrada9
Copepoda8
Polychaeta4
Isopoda3
Ostracoda2
Gastrotricha1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm