NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 145

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Exogone (Exogone) verugera (Claparède, 1868)331.1
Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)98.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186662.5
Cochlodesma (Bontaea) praetenue (Pulteney, 1799)55
Dosinia exoleta (Linnaeus, 1758)53.7
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)52.6
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)39.1
Nemertea34
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186730.9
Glycera Lamarck, 181830.2
Owenia fusiformis Delle Chiaje, 184425.8
Nephtys hombergii Savigny in Lamarck, 181820.1
Sphaerosyllis bulbosa Southern, 191420
Dosinia lupinus (Linnaeus, 1758)20
Polycirrus Grube, 185020
Spiophanes kroyeri Grube, 186020
Aonides paucibranchiata Southern, 191420
Orbinia sertulata (Savigny, 1822)20
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)18.5
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193817.6
Anthozoa17.4
Moerella pygmaea (Lovén, 1846)13.4
Nicomache lumbricalis (Fabricius, 1780)13.2
Myriochele Malmgren, 186711.7
Thracia phaseolina (Lamarck, 1818)11.7
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 184210.2
Pontocrates Boeck, 187110
Acidostoma obesum (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1861)10
Bodotria scorpioides (Montagu, 1804)10
Pasiphaea sivado (Risso, 1816)10
Musculus discors (Linnaeus, 1767)10
Kelliella miliaris (R. A. Philippi, 1844)10
Tridonta elliptica (T. Brown, 1827)10
Travisia forbesii Johnston, 184010
Sabellidae Latreille, 182510
Serpulidae Rafinesque, 181510
Lumbrineris tetraura (Schmarda, 1861)10
Ascidiacea10
Sipuncula10
Amphiura chiajei Forbes, 184310
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)8.4
Antalis entalis (Linnaeus, 1758)8.3
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)8.3
Eteone longa (Fabricius, 1780)6.8
Aricidea minuta Southward, 19566.8
Aonides oxycephala (Sars, 1862)6.8
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)6.7
Phaxas pellucidus (Pennant, 1777)5.9
Tellimya ferruginosa (Montagu, 1808)5
Astarte sulcata (da Costa, 1778)5
Tharyx Webster & Benedict, 18875
Notomastus latericeus Sars, 18515
Glycera lapidum Quatrefages, 18665
Aricidea suecica Eliason, 19205
Phylo kupfferi (Ehlers, 1874)5
Spio goniocephala Thulin, 19575
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)5
Nephtys cirrosa Ehlers, 18683.7
Ensis Schumacher, 18173.4
Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808)3.3
Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)3.3
Laevicardium crassum (Gmelin, 1791)3.3
Unciola planipes Norman, 18673.3
Aricidea cerrutii Laubier, 19663.3
Poecilochaetus serpens Allen, 19043.3
Goniada maculata Örsted, 18433.3
Lunatia poliana (Della Chiaje, 1826)3.3
Flustra foliacea (Linnaeus, 1758)1.7
Amphiura (Acrocnida) brachiata (Montagu, 1804)1.7
Ophiura albida Forbes, 18391.7
Timoclea ovata (Pennant, 1777)1.7
Echinocardium pennatifidum Norman, 18681.7
Syllidae Grube, 18501.7
Exogone (Parexogone) hebes (Webster & Benedict, 1884)1.7
Notophyllum foliosum (Sars, 1835)1.7
Pholoe Johnston, 18391.7
Scalibregma inflatum Rathke, 18431.7
Scolelepis bonnieri (Mesnil, 1896)1.7
Scolelepis (Scolelepis) cantabra (Rioja, 1918)1.7
Spio filicornis (Müller, 1776)1.7
Levinsenia gracilis (Tauber, 1879)1.7
Ophelina norvegica Støp-Bowitz, 19451.7
Harmothoe impar (Johnston, 1839)1.7
Perioculodes longimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1868)1.7
Ampelisca brevicornis (A. Costa, 1853)1.7
Leptocheirus hirsutimanus (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862)1.7
Nothria conchylega (Sars, 1835)1.7
Circomphalus casina (Linnaeus, 1758)1.7
Spisula elliptica (T. Brown, 1827)0.8
Spisula subtruncata (da Costa, 1778)0.8
Nephtys caeca (Fabricius, 1780)0.3
Nephtys ciliata (Müller, 1788)0.3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Mollusca1.68
Polychaeta0.513
Echinodermata0.422
Crustacea0.046
Animalia0.037
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda1271
Turbellaria59.5
Gastrotricha40.5
Copepoda21
Polychaeta18.5
Acarina5.5
Cnidaria5.5
Stylicletodes longicaudatus (Brady & Robertson, 1876)4
Leptastacus laticaudatus Nicholls, 19353
3
Pseudobradya minor (Scott T. & Scott A., 1896)3
Ameira longipes Boeck, 18653
Interleptomesochra tenuicornis (Sars G.O., 1911)3
Laophonte elongata Boeck, 18733
Paralaophonte congenera (Sars G.O., 1908)3
Paramphiascopsis longirostris (Claus, 1863)3
Typhlamphiascus confusus (Scott T., 1902)2
Interleptomesochra Lang, 19652
Arenocaris bifida Nicholls, 19352
Pseudobradya pulchella Sars G.O., 19202
Oligochaeta1
Ectinosoma normani Scott T. & Scott A., 18961
Pseudomesochra Scott T., 19021
Halectinosoma Vervoort, 19621
Esola bulligera (Farran, 1913)1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm