NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 129

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Myriochele Malmgren, 1867119.1
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)108.8
Montacuta substriata (Montagu, 1808)72.5
Nemertea43.7
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)36.6
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)35
Anthozoa33.1
Goniada maculata Örsted, 184328.4
Magelona F. Müller, 185826.4
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)26.4
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 184223.2
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186621.7
Eudorellopsis deformis (Krøyer, 1846)20.1
Pholoe Johnston, 183920
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 184420
Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)16.8
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)16.6
Photis reinhardi Krøyer, 184216.6
Phoronis Wright, 185616.6
Cochlodesma (Bontaea) praetenue (Pulteney, 1799)16.6
Ophiura affinis Lütken, 185815.1
Argissa hamatipes (Norman, 1869)13.2
Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)11.5
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193811.5
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)10
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 185310
Diastylis bradyi Norman, 187910
Aricidea simonae Laubier & Ramos, 197410
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)9.8
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)8.1
Phaxas pellucidus (Pennant, 1777)7.1
Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780)7.1
Eulalia bilineata (Johnston, 1840)6.8
Nephtys Cuvier, 18176.8
Aricidea minuta Southward, 19566.8
Travisia forbesii Johnston, 18406.8
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)6.8
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)5.2
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)4.9
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)4.9
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)3.3
Mactra stultorum (Linnaeus, 1758)3.3
Ericthonius difformis H. Milne Edwards, 18303.3
Chaetoderma nitidulum Lovén, 18443.3
Modiolus modiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)3.3
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)3.3
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)3.3
Anobothrus gracilis (Malmgren, 1866)3.3
Magelona alleni Wilson, 19583.3
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 18673.3
Levinsenia gracilis (Tauber, 1879)3.3
Diastylis laevis Norman, 18693.3
Petalosarsia declivis (Sars, 1865)3.3
Pseudocuma (Pseudocuma) simile G.O. Sars, 19003.3
Hemilamprops roseus (Norman, 1863)3.3
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 18183.3
Schistomysis kervillei (G.O. Sars, 1885)3.3
Lunatia montagui (Forbes, 1838)3.2
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)3.2
Sipuncula3.2
Spatangus purpureus O.F. Müller, 17763
Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808)3
Photis longicaudata (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862)3
Paphia rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)3
Harmothoe castanea (McIntosh, 1876)3
Eteone foliosa Quatrefages, 18663
Aphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 17583
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata4.463
Polychaeta0.886
Animalia0.628
Mollusca0.336
Crustacea0.253
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda867.5
Gastrotricha13
Turbellaria8.5
Polychaeta5.5
Longipedia coronata Claus, 18633
Ostracoda2
Cnidaria2
Bulbamphiascus Lang, 19441
Halectinosoma sarsii (Boeck, 1872)1
Copepoda1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm