NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 118

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)213.4
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)128.5
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)110.9
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)79.2
Pholoe Johnston, 183970
Magelona F. Müller, 185859.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186644.4
Ophiura affinis Lütken, 185844.4
Nemertea43.7
Myriochele Malmgren, 186740.2
Eudorellopsis deformis (Krøyer, 1846)33.1
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)31.9
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186731.5
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193823.4
Phoronis Wright, 185623.4
Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)21.2
Goniada maculata Örsted, 184319.7
Nephtys Cuvier, 181718.7
Anthozoa15.3
Aoridae Stebbing, 189913.2
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)10
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181810
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)10
Spiophanes kroyeri Grube, 186010
Poecilochaetus serpens Allen, 190410
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 18908.1
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)8.1
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)8.1
Ophiura albida Forbes, 18398.1
Phaxas pellucidus (Pennant, 1777)7.1
Photis reinhardi Krøyer, 18427.1
Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758)6.8
Lucinoma borealis (Linnaeus, 1767)6.8
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)6.8
Glycinde nordmanni (Malmgren, 1866)6.8
Anaitides subulifera Eliason, 19626.8
Aricidea minuta Southward, 19566.8
Scalibregma inflatum Rathke, 18436.8
Cochlodesma (Bontaea) praetenue (Pulteney, 1799)6.5
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)5.2
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 18424.9
Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857)4.9
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 18534.9
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)4.9
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)3.3
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)3.3
Hippomedon denticulatus (Spence Bate, 1857)3.3
Atylus swammerdamei (H. Milne Edwards, 1830)3.3
Synchelidium haplocheles (Grube, 1864)3.3
Glycera lapidum Quatrefages, 18663.3
Lagis koreni Malmgren, 18663.3
Anobothrus gracilis (Malmgren, 1866)3.3
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18443.2
Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808)3.2
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)3.2
Spisula subtruncata (da Costa, 1778)3
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)3
Anaitides groenlandica (Örsted, 1842)3
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)3
Aphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 17583
Glycera alba (O.F. Müller, 1776)3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Mollusca14.229
Polychaeta4.432
Echinodermata1.776
Animalia0.096
Crustacea0.005
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1005
Turbellaria25
Copepoda10
Polychaeta9
Ostracoda1
Gastrotricha1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm