NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 126

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)141.3
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)79.4
Goniada maculata Örsted, 184330.2
Spiophanes kroyeri Grube, 186022.9
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)22.9
Cirratulus cirratus (O. F. Müller, 1776)20
Nephtys Cuvier, 181720
Eudorellopsis deformis (Krøyer, 1846)17
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)17
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181812.9
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)12.9
Ophiura affinis Lütken, 185812.9
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193812.9
Lunatia montagui (Forbes, 1838)12.9
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)10
Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777)7.1
Thracia phaseolina (Lamarck, 1818)7.1
Phoronis Wright, 18567.1
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)7.1
Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857)7.1
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 18907.1
Hippomedon denticulatus (Spence Bate, 1857)7.1
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)7.1
Myriochele Malmgren, 18677.1
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18447.1
Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)3
Aricidea catherinae Laubier, 19673
Trichobranchus roseus (Malm, 1874)3
Sabellidae Latreille, 18253
Chaetoparia nilssoni Malmgren, 18673
Diplocirrus glaucus (Malmgren, 1867)3
Pholoe Johnston, 18393
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 18663
Magelona F. Müller, 18583
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 18673
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)3
Parvicardium minimum (R. A. Philippi, 1836)3
Spisula subtruncata (da Costa, 1778)3
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)3
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 18423
Dyopedos monacantha (Metzger, 1875)3
Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780)3
Hemilamprops roseus (Norman, 1863)3
Diastylis bradyi Norman, 18793
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)3
Pontocrates Boeck, 18713
Molgula Forbes, 18483
Nemertea3
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)3
Anthozoa3
Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)3
Antalis entalis (Linnaeus, 1758)3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata2.09
Mollusca1.991
Polychaeta0.483
Animalia0.302
Crustacea0.036
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda981
Polychaeta20
Turbellaria10
Wellsopsyllus gigas (Wells, 1965)2
Copepoda1
Zosime Boeck, 18731
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm