NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 91

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Phoronis Wright, 18561148.2
Anthozoa141.3
Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)128.8
Magelona F. Müller, 185872.4
Pholoe Johnston, 183933.1
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)30.2
Nemertea30.2
Amphictene auricoma (O.F. Müller, 1776)22.9
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 184412.9
Iphinoe trispinosa (Goodsir, 1843)10
Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)10
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)7.1
Ensis Schumacher, 18177.1
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)7.1
Glycinde nordmanni (Malmgren, 1866)4
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 18683
Diastylis rugosa Sars, 18653
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)3
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780)3
Sabellidae Latreille, 18253
Eumida sanguinea (Örsted, 1843)3
Scalibregma inflatum Rathke, 18433
Sigalion mathildae Audouin & Milne Edwards, 18323
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Animalia0.74
Polychaeta0.32
Mollusca0.11
Echinodermata0.08
Crustacea0.04
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1260
Turbellaria9.5
Polychaeta4
Oligochaeta1.5
Pseudonychocamptus proximus (Sars G.O., 1908)1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm