NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 98

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)895
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)420.9
Pholoe Johnston, 1839318.3
Eudorellopsis deformis (Krøyer, 1846)233.7
Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808)149.9
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)95.3
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 189059.6
Phoronis Wright, 185641
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)33.1
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186733.1
Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 188732.4
Callianassa subterranea (Montagu, 1808)29.9
Magelona F. Müller, 185829
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)28.2
Eudorella truncatula (Bate, 1856)26.9
Synelmis klatti (Friedrich, 1950)26.9
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181825.5
Abludomelita Karaman, 198124
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)23.4
Goniada maculata Örsted, 184320
Ophiura albida Forbes, 183917.4
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)16.6
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)16.6
Phaxas pellucidus (Pennant, 1777)16.2
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)15.7
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)14.5
Polyphysia crassa (Örsted, 1843)13.2
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)12.9
Nemertea12.3
Anthozoa11.3
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)11.3
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)10
Corystes cassivelaunus (Pennant, 1777)7.9
Leucothoe spinicarpa (Abildgaard, 1789)7.9
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)7.9
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18446.8
Spiophanes kroyeri Grube, 18606.8
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 18566.8
Synchelidium haplocheles (Grube, 1864)6.8
Harmothoe Kinberg, 18566.8
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)6.8
Chaetoderma nitidulum Lovén, 18446.8
Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 18776.8
Poecilochaetus serpens Allen, 19045.6
Echiurus echiurus (Pallas, 1766)3.3
Magelona alleni Wilson, 19583.3
Hypereteone lactea (Claparède, 1868)3.3
Anaitides subulifera Eliason, 19623.3
Gyptis capensis (Day, 1963)3.3
Ophiodromus flexuosus (Delle Chiaje, 1827)3.3
Corophium affine Bruzelius, 18593.3
Diastylis bradyi Norman, 18793.3
Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857)3.3
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 19383.3
Abra nitida (O. F. Müller, 1776)3.3
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)3.3
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)3.3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata7.633
Polychaeta0.944
Mollusca0.485
Animalia0.27
Crustacea0.044
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1133.5
Turbellaria17
Polychaeta15
Longipedia minor Scott T. & Scott A., 18937
Copepoda6
Ostracoda5
Nemertea2
Pseudamphiascopsis herdmani (Scott A., 1896)2
1.5
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm