NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 135

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Moerella pygmaea (Lovén, 1846)257
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 1866140.1
Exogone (Parexogone) hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884)66
Abra nitida (O. F. Müller, 1776)60.3
Glycera rouxii Audouin & Milne Edwards, 183360.3
Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)56.3
Exogone (Exogone) verugera (Claparède, 1868)50.1
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)42
Thracia phaseolina (Lamarck, 1818)41.4
Streptosyllis websteri Southern, 191439.8
Pontocrates Boeck, 187139.8
Aricidea cerrutii Laubier, 196639.8
Glycera lapidum Quatrefages, 186631
Antalis entalis (Linnaeus, 1758)30.9
Cochlodesma (Bontaea) praetenue (Pulteney, 1799)26.9
Notomastus latericeus Sars, 185121.9
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186721.7
Myriochele Malmgren, 186720.1
Glycera oxycephala Ehlers, 188720
Musculus discors (Linnaeus, 1767)20
Ampelisca typica (Spence Bate, 1857)20
Sarsinebalia typhlops (G. O. Sars, 1870)20
Nemertea18.3
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)11.7
Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780)11.6
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193811.6
Nothria conchylega (Sars, 1835)10.9
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)10.9
Ophiura affinis Lütken, 185810.9
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)10
Ascidiacea10
Sipuncula10
Sphaerosyllis bulbosa Southern, 191410
Petalosarsia declivis (Sars, 1865)10
Pseudocuma longicornis (Bate)10
Montacuta substriata (Montagu, 1808)10
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)10
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)10
Eumida sanguinea (Örsted, 1843)10
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)8.4
Glycera celtica O'Connor, 19878.3
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18448.3
Phylo kupfferi (Ehlers, 1874)8.3
Aonides paucibranchiata Southern, 19147.5
Goniada maculata Örsted, 18437.5
Anthozoa7.2
Pholoe Johnston, 18396.8
Syllidae Grube, 18506.8
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780)6.7
Aphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 17585.9
Glycinde nordmanni (Malmgren, 1866)5.9
Praxillella affinis (M. Sars in G.O. Sars, 1872)5.9
Polydora (Polydora) flava Claparède, 18705
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)3.3
Magelona alleni Wilson, 19583.3
Travisia forbesii Johnston, 18403.3
Monoculodes subnudus Norman, 18893.3
Unciola planipes Norman, 18673.3
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)3.3
Ophiura albida Forbes, 18393.3
Dosinia exoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)3.3
Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777)1.7
Ampharete acutifrons (Grube, 1860)1.7
Echinocardium pennatifidum Norman, 18681.7
Sphaerodorum flavum Örsted, 18431.7
Circomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758)1.7
Philine quadrata (S. V. Wood, 1839)1.7
Phoronis Wright, 18561.7
Amphiura (Acrocnida) brachiata (Montagu, 1804)1.7
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)1.7
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)1.7
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)1.7
Melphidippella macra (Norman, 1869)1.7
Aoridae Stebbing, 18991.7
Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816)1.7
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)1.7
Siphonoecetes (Centraloecetes) kroyeranus Spence Bate, 18571.7
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 18421.7
Ophelina acuminata Örsted, 18431.7
Polycirrus medusa Grube, 18501.7
Sabellidae Latreille, 18251.7
Anaitides rosea (McIntosh, 1877)1.7
Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 18871.7
Capitellidae Grube, 18621.7
Nicomache lumbricalis (Fabricius, 1780)1.7
Rhodine gracilior Tauber, 18791.7
Lumbrineris latreilli Audouin & Milne Edwards, 18331.7
Polydora (Polydora) giardi Mesnil, 18931.7
Levinsenia gracilis (Tauber, 1879)1.7
Aonides oxycephala (Sars, 1862)1.7
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Mollusca1.938
Polychaeta0.625
Crustacea0.271
Echinodermata0.231
Animalia0.117
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1192.5
Gastrotricha59.5
Copepoda43
Turbellaria28
Sarsameira parva (Boeck, 1873)8
Polychaeta7
Ameira Boeck, 18655
4
Acarina4
Arenosetella germanica Kunz, 19374
Ectinosoma tenuipes Scott T. & Scott A., 18964
Pseudamphiascopsis herdmani (Scott A., 1896)4
Pseudameira perplexa Soyer, 19754
Halectinosoma Vervoort, 19624
Ostracoda3.5
Oligochaeta3.5
Ameira tenella Sars G.O., 19073
Paramphiascoides vararensis (Scott T., 1903)3
Psammotopa phyllosetosa (Noodt, 1952)3
Cnidaria3
Interleptomesochra Lang, 19653
Pseudameira mixta Sars G.O., 19203
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm