NSBS: Station taxon list

Station ICES 173

Macrobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Anthozoa109.6
Ophiura affinis Lütken, 185893.3
Aricidea cerrutii Laubier, 196652.5
Travisia forbesii Johnston, 184033.1
Nephtys longosetosa Örsted, 184224
Scoloplos armiger (Müller, 1776)20.9
Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 193818.2
Chaetozone setosa Malmgren, 186714.1
Ophelia borealis Quatrefages, 186612.9
Nemertea12
Unciola planipes Norman, 186712
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870)11
Phoxocephalus holbolli (Krøyer, 1842)10
Orbinia sertulata (Savigny, 1822)8.9
Pontocrates Boeck, 18717.1
Spisula subtruncata (da Costa, 1778)7.1
Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)7.1
Chaetoderma nitidulum Lovén, 18445
Aonides paucibranchiata Southern, 19145
Capitellidae Grube, 18625
Rhodine gracilior Tauber, 18795
Diastylis lucifera (Krøyer, 1837)5
Philomedes globosus (Lilljeborg, 1853) Sars, 18695
Myriochele Malmgren, 18675
Goniada maculata Örsted, 18435
Exogone (Exogone) verugera (Claparède, 1868)5
Anaitides mucosa (Örsted, 1843)3
Echinocyamus pusillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)3
Abra prismatica (Montagu, 1808)3
Gammaropsis nitida (Stimpson, 1853)3
Tiron spiniferum (Stimpson, 1853)3
Densities are in individuals per square m

Macrobenthos - biomass

TaxonBiomass
Polychaeta0.318
Echinodermata0.179
Animalia0.176
Mollusca0.047
Crustacea0.012
Biomasses are in gram ash free dry weight per square m

Meiobenthos - densities

TaxonDensity
Nematoda468.5
Copepoda85
Turbellaria38.5
Typhlamphiascus confusus (Scott T., 1902)34
Idyanthe pusilla (Sars G.O., 1905)28
Tardigrada18.5
Gastrotricha13.5
Zosime Boeck, 187311
Polychaeta11
Idyella pallidula Sars G.O., 190511
Zosime valida Sars G.O., 191910
Oligochaeta9.5
Zosimeidae Seifried, 20036
Tachidiella Sars G.O., 19093
Halectinosoma sarsii (Boeck, 1872)3
Idyellopsis typica Lang, 19483
Paranannopus Lang, 19363
Nemertea3
Bradya (Bradya) typica Boeck, 18732
Wellsopsyllus gigas (Wells, 1965)2
Acarina2
Cnidaria1
Tachidiella minuta Sars G.O., 19091
Tanaidacea1
Pseudotachidius coronatus Scott T., 18981
Densities are in individuals per 10 square cm