NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 23

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186664.6
Urothoe brevicornis Spence Bate & Westwood, 186256.2
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)42.7
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 186837.2
Magelona F. Müller, 185822.4
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193814.1
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 184214.1
Scolelepis bonnieri (Mesnil, 1896)8.5
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)8.5
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)8.5
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)5.8
Pseudocuma longicornis (Bate)2.8
Hypereteone lactea (Claparède, 1868)2.8
Eulalia bilineata (Johnston, 1840)2.8
Nemertea2.8
Haustorius arenarius (Slabber, 1769)2.8
Megaluropus agilis Hoek, 18892.8
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Polychaeta1.423
Echinodermata0.206
Crustacea0.005
Mollusca0
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda400.5
Copepoda186
Turbellaria31
Intermedopsyllus intermedius (Scott T. & Scott A., 1895)16
Leptastacus laticaudatus Nicholls, 193516
Gastrotricha13.5
Scottopsyllus (Scottopsyllus) minor (Scott, T. & Scott A., 1895)13
Paramesochra mielkei Huys, 198712
Kliopsyllus constrictus (Nicholls, 1935)11
Leptopontia curvicauda Scott T., 190211
Arenocaris bifida Nicholls, 19359
Evansula pygmaea (Scott T., 1903)8
Kliopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 19888
Cnidaria8
Kliopsyllus holsaticus (Klie, 1929)7
Pseudobradya minor (Scott T. & Scott A., 1896)6
Metacyclopina brevisetosa Herbst, 19746
Paramesochra similis Kunz, 19365
Stenocaris minor (Scott T., 1893)5
Syrticola flandricus Willems & Claeys, 19825
Tardigrada5
Kliopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 19885
Paraleptastacus Wilson C.B., 19324
4
Leptastacus Scott T., 19064
Arenopontia Kunz, 19374
Rhizothrix curvata Brady, 18804
Protopsammotopa norvegica Geddes, 19684
Apodopsyllus littoralis (Nicholls, 1939)4
Kliopsyllus paraholsaticus Mielke, 19754
Arenosetella germanica Kunz, 19373
Boreopontia heipi Willems, 19813
Cylindropsyllus remanei Kunz, 19493
Paraleptastacus espinulatus Nicholls, 19353
Parevansula Guille & Soyer, 19663
Cyclopinidae Sars G.O., 19133
Cylindropsyllidae Sars G.O., 19093
Hastigerella Nicholls, 19353
Leptastacus Scott T., 19063
Leptastacus Scott T., 19063
Paramesochra Scott T., 18923
Scottopsyllus Apostolov & Marinov, 19883
Leptastacus Scott T., 19062
Arenopontia Kunz, 19372
Leptomesochra Sars G.O., 19112
Stenocaris kliei Kunz, 19382
Remanea arenicola Klie, 19292
Kliopsyllus perharidiensis (Wells, 1963)2
Halectinosoma herdmani (Scott T. & Scott A., 1896)2
Polychaeta2
Leptopsyllus (Leptopsyllus) elongatus Drzycimski, 19672
Interleptomesochra eulitoralis (Noodt, 1952)1
Pusillargillus nixe (Por, 1964)1
Cyclopina Claus, 18631
Leptastacus Scott T., 19061
Acarina1
Paramesochridae Lang, 19441
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm