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Table 12. — Summary of the numbers of live invertebrates identified in nine benthic samples i0.05 m'^) taken 

 from Johns Bay, Maine, in September 1978 i A'^ = number; 7c = percent number). See Figure 1 for locations of 

 transects. 



Station 



Station 



Station 



Total 



Taxon 



A-1 A-2 A-3 



B-1 B-: 



B-3 



C-1 C-2 C-3 



Mollusca: 

 Nucula proxima 

 Mya arenana 

 Cerastoderma pinnulatum 

 Thyasira gouldi 

 Crenella grandula 

 Aslarte undata 

 Margantes sp. 

 Nuculana tenuisculcata 

 Yoldia sp. 

 Unidentified bivalves 



Crustacea: 

 Unciola sp, 

 Ampelisca agassizi 

 Aeginella longicornis 

 Hippomedon propinquus 

 Monoculodes sp, 

 Petalosarsia declivis 

 Edotea montosa 

 Hippomedon sp. 

 Harpinia propinqua 

 Anonyx liljeborgi 

 Eudorella sp, 

 Corophium sp, 

 Protomedeia lasciata 

 Ampelisca macrocephala 

 Erichthonius rubricornis 

 Diastylis sp, 

 D. sculpta 

 D. quadnspmosa 

 Leplocheirus pinguis 

 Cyathura polita 

 Unidentified ampfiipods 



Poiycfiaeta: 

 Pnonospio steenstrupi 

 Exogone hebes 

 Tharyx acutus 

 Lumbnnens tragilis 

 Aricidea cathennae 

 Clymenella torquata 

 Phyllodoce mucosa 

 Scoloplos sp. 

 Ammotrypane aulogaster 

 Scolecolepides vindis 

 Nephtys sp, 

 N incisa 



Scalibregma inflatum 

 Flabelligeridae 

 Amphitrite affinis 

 Nereis virens 

 Phyllodoce sp. 

 Melinna cristata 

 Polynoidae 

 Maldanidae 

 Terebellides stroemi 

 Phyllodoce maculata 

 Sabellidae 

 Pherusa affinis 

 Nereis sp, 

 Paraonis sp. 

 Spiophanes bombyx 

 Ampharete acutifrons 

 Sternaspis scutata 



Sipunculal?) 



Nematoda 



Echinodermata 

 Amphipholis squamata 

 Echinarachnius parma 



16 7 36 9 72 — 68 — — 



3 9 2 17 1 _ _ _ 



— — — — 31 — 23 



— — 5 12— ___ 



— — — ___ __2 



_1_ ___ ___ 



1 3 — 1 1 — _ _ _ 



Total 



— — — — — 114 2 72 190 



— 3 259 — 37 — _ _ _ 



— — 1 12 1 _ _ _ 



— — 3 _ _ _ 1 _ 1 



— — — ___ _i2 



— — — _ _ _ 1 1 _ 

 ___ ___ _i_ 



_1_ ___ ___ 



— — — ___ _i_ 



___ ___ __i 



Total 



1 — 19 5 458 — 30 — — 



— — — — 1 64 — 8 78 



— 14 6 7 9 12 5 2 12 

 12 16 8 3 18 — 7 — — 

 14 11 — 7—4 2 1 16 



— — 1 — 4 19 1 — 23 

 35— 492 — _4 

 712 11 — — 3 — — 



— 15 — 15— ___ 

 18 — — ___ ___ 



— 3— — 3— 34 — 

 112 4 2 — 1—1 



— 11 1 3 — 3 — — 



2 — — 1—1 2 1 — 



__2 ___ 2 — — 



_2— — 2— ___ 



___ ___ __i 



— __ ___ __1 



___ ___ __1 



___ ___ __1 



152 25— 32 — 



Total 



11—3 ___ __2 



— — — — — 6 — — 11 



___ ___ __i 



Total 

 Grand total 



784 



