NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 89

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)1220.2
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)850.8
Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)335.4
Pholoe Johnston, 1839317.3
Magelona F. Müller, 1858292.2
Phoronis Wright, 1856128.4
Eudorellopsis deformis (Krøyer, 1846)80.8
Capitellidae Grube, 186275.9
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)75.1
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)64
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)49
Bathyporeia tenuipes Meinert, 187748
Nucula nitidosa Winckworth, 193047.9
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)46.8
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181836.5
Harpinia antennaria Meinert, 189033
Orchomene nana (Krøyer, 1846)32.4
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)30.6
Synelmis klatti (Friedrich, 1950)30.2
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)30.2
Callianassa subterranea (Montagu, 1808)29.9
Cylichna cylindracea (Pennant, 1777)29.7
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)27.4
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)26.9
Melanella alba (da Costa, 1778)24
Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 188724
Nemertea22.1
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193820.3
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)20
Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808)16.6
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)16.6
Scalibregma inflatum Rathke, 184315.8
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186713.2
Phaxas pellucidus (Pennant, 1777)12.3
Nephtys Cuvier, 181710
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 184210
Anaitides subulifera Eliason, 196210
Sigalion mathildae Audouin & Milne Edwards, 18329.6
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)9.6
Corbula gibba (Olivi, 1792)7.9
Myriochele Malmgren, 18677.9
Anthozoa7.9
Prionospio malmgreni Claparède, 18687.9
Paraonis fulgens (Levinsen, 1884)7.9
Eteone flava (Fabricius, 1780)7.9
Ione thoracica (Montagu, 1808)7.9
Goniada maculata Örsted, 18437.4
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)7.4
Ampelisca tenuicornis Liljeborg, 18566.8
Poecilochaetus serpens Allen, 19046.8
Harmothoe (Harmothoe) glabra (Malmgren, 1866)6.8
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)5.6
Abra nitida (O. F. Müller, 1776)3.3
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)3.3
Vitreolina philippi (de Rayneval & Ponzi, 1854)3.3
Sphaerodorum flavum Örsted, 18433.3
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 18443.3
Aphrodita aculeata Linnaeus, 17583.3
Glycinde nordmanni (Malmgren, 1866)3.3
Ophelina acuminata Örsted, 18433.3
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)3.3
Anobothrus gracilis (Malmgren, 1866)3.3
Eudorella truncatula (Bate, 1856)3.3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata7.359
Mollusca1.308
Polychaeta0.973
Crustacea0.583
Animalia0.279
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1601
Turbellaria41.5
Ostracoda3.5
Ameiropsis brevicornis Sars G.O., 19072
Copepoda2
Paramphiascopsis longirostris (Claus, 1863)2
Priapulida2
Pseudameira perplexa Soyer, 19752
1.5
Sarsameira parva (Boeck, 1873)1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm