NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 101

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)79.4
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)33.1
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)26.9
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)20
Magelona F. Müller, 185820
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193812.9
Corbula gibba (Olivi, 1792)10
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)7.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 18667.1
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780)7.1
Eumida sanguinea (Örsted, 1843)7.1
Gastrosaccus spinifer (Goës, 1864)3
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)3
Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766)3
Bathyporeia guilliamsoniana (Spence Bate, 1857)3
Ophiura albida Forbes, 18393
Nemertea3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata9.94
Mollusca1.44
Polychaeta0.09
Crustacea0.03
Animalia0.01
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1123
Turbellaria16
Copepoda16
Polychaeta1
Acarina1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm