NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 171

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)69.2
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)56.2
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)45.7
Ampelisca macrocephala Liljeborg, 185336.3
Phoronis Wright, 185630.2
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)20
Spiophanes kroyeri Grube, 186020
Anthozoa12.9
Microphthalmus Mecznikow, 186512.9
Ophiura affinis Lütken, 185812.9
Mysella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)10
Myriochele Malmgren, 186710
Sthenelais limicola (Ehlers, 1864)7.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 18667.1
Goniada maculata Örsted, 18437.1
Arctica islandica (Linnaeus, 1767)7.1
Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) crenata (T. Brown, 1827)7.1
Philine quadrata (S. V. Wood, 1839)7.1
Byblis gaimardi (Krøyer, 1846)7.1
Photis longicaudata (Spence Bate & Westwood, 1862)7.1
Antalis entalis (Linnaeus, 1758)3
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 19383
Spisula subtruncata (da Costa, 1778)3
Gari fervensis (Gmelin, 1791)3
Echinocardium cordatum (Pennant, 1777)3
Echinocardium flavescens (O.F. Müller, 1776)3
Aricidea simonae Laubier & Ramos, 19743
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 18673
Maldanidae Malmgren, 18673
Praxillura longissima Arwidsson, 19063
Pholoe Johnston, 18393
Rhodine gracilior Tauber, 18793
Anaitides groenlandica (Örsted, 1842)3
Anaitides mucosa (Örsted, 1843)3
Anaitides subulifera Eliason, 19623
Campylaspis glabra Sars, 18783
Diastylis bradyi Norman, 18793
Westwoodilla caecula (Spence Bate, 1857)3
Urothoe elegans Spence Bate, 18573
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Echinodermata0.776
Mollusca0.714
Polychaeta0.432
Animalia0.385
Crustacea0.012
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda270.5
Turbellaria42.5
Ostracoda6.5
Gastrotricha4.5
Polychaeta2
Cletodes longicaudatus (Boeck, 1873)1
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm