Table 27. Percentage of individuals of the 14 most abundant species 

 occurring in the top 11 .5-centimeter part and the bottom 

 11.5-centimeter part of the sample. 



Species 



Top 



Bottom 



Polychaeta 



Dispio uncinata 

 Magelona vioQai 

 Paraonis fulgens 

 Soolelepis squamata 

 Spio pettihoneae 



81.7 

 48.8 

 56.7 

 32.3 

 95.6 



18.3 

 51.2 

 43.3 

 67.7 

 4.4 



Pelecypoda 



Donax texasianus 

 Ervilia eoneentriea 



97.6 

 88.1 



2.4 

 11.9 



Cumacea 



Manoocuma sp. 



95.3 



4.7 



Amphipoda 



Aaanthohaustovius n. sp. 

 Haustorius n. sp. 

 Protohaustorius n. sp. 

 Pseudohaustorius n. sp. 



82.4 

 34.5 

 86.2 

 35.2 



17.6 

 65.5 

 13.8 

 64.8 



Anomura 



Emerita talpoida 



92.8 



7.2 



Cephalochordata 



Branahio stoma floridae 



85.9 



14.1 



Total 



74.4 



25.6 



91 



