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80 mile beach 1999
 

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Table 1. Species list of intertidal macrobenthic invertebrates found in the quantitative samples, and their occurrence in the different 'blocks' along the foreshore of Anna Plains Station. Open dots indicate that the species has been found at a single station only; stars indicate occurrence at multiple stations.

 

Nr 'Species'-name Family (or higher  level) -10 km 5 km 20 km 35 km 50 km 65 km
1005 Bivalve-1 Bivalvia   o      
1006 Bivalve-2 Bivalvia o
1007 Bivalve-3 Bivalvia o
1008 Bivalve-4 Bivalvia o
1101 Nucula cf. astricta Nuculidae found at 0 km
1121 Ledella spec. Ledidae o
1301 Modiolus micropterus Mytilidae o o o * *
1401 Anodontia omissa Lucinidae * * * * *
1411 Divaricella irpex Lucinidae *
1413 Divaricella 80Miles Lucinidae o * * *
1601 Heterocardia gibbosula Mactridae o * * * o
1641 brown Mactridae Mactridae o
1711 Siliqua cf. winteriana Cultellidae * * * * o *
1803 smooth Tellina piratica Tellinidae * o o
1804 Tellina amboynensis Tellinidae * * * * *
1810 Tellina-1 Tellinidae o
1813 Tellina "donax" Tellinidae o
1814 ribbed Tellina amboynensis Tellinidae o o
1815 Tellina "siliqua" (clog-Tellina) Tellinidae * *
1816 oval Tellina amboynensis Tellinidae o
1817 dull-clog Tellina Tellinidae *
1821 Tellina cf. exotica Tellinidae * * * * *
1822 Tellina exotica ribbed Tellinidae o
1851 Donax spec. (razorclam) Donacidae * * * * *
1852 Donax cuneatus Donacidae o
1881 Solen spec. Solenidae o
2201 Epitonium spec. Epitoniidae *
2401 eulimid snail Eulimidae found at 0 km
2515 80 miles moonsnail Naticidae o
2516 Sigaretus spec. Naticidae o o
2553 80 miles columbellid snail Columbellidae o * * * o o
2601 Nassarius dorsatus (Ingrid-eaters) Nassariidae * * * * * *
2701 marginellid snail Marginellidae o o
2902 Ringicula spec. Ringiculidae o *
2941 Acteon spec. Acteonidae o
2993 Chrysallida spec. Pyramidellidae o
2994 Turbonilla spec. Pyramidellidae o
2995 Syrnola spec. Pyramidellidae o
3101 Dentalium spec. (smooth tuskshell) Dentalidae o
3201 Cadulus spec. (tiny tuskshell) Cadulidae * *
4101 nemertean worms Nemertini * * * * o
4201 phoronid tubeworm Phoronida o * * * * *
4502 Sipunculus cf. nudus Sipuncula * * * o
4601 sand worm Echiura o o
4901 Balanoglossus (Enteropneusta) Hemichordata o o
5051 orbiniid bristle worm Orbiniidae o o o * *
5121 red polynoid worm (symbiotic) Polynoidae * * * * * *
5122 Polynoidae spec. Polynoidae o o o
5123 green Polynoidae Polynoidae o o
5124 red-headed Polynoidae Polynoidae o
5151 sigalionid bristle worm Sigalionidae o * * o o o
5201 fire worm Amphinomidae o
5301 onuphid bristle worm Onuphidae * * * * * *
5401 pilargid bristle worm Pilargidae o * * * *
5411 hesionid brisle worm Hesionidae o *
5451 ragworm Nereidae o
5501 phyllodocid bristle worm Phyllodocidae o o o
5502 brown Phyllodocidae Phyllodocidae o o
5511 green Phyllodocidae Phyllodocidae o
5601 catworm, Nephthys spec. Nephtyidae * * * * * *
5701 glycerid bristle worm Glyceridae * * * * * *
5801 spionid bristle worm Spionidae * * * * * *
5802 Spionidae with red cirri Spionidae o
6001 cirratulid worm Cirratulidae o o * * * o
6301 capitellid worm Capitellidae * * * * * *
6401 bamboo worm Maldanidae * * * * * o
6402 bamboo worm with tough tube Maldanidae o o
6501 mickey mouse worm Sternaspidae *
6601 oweniid tubeworm Oweniidae * * * * * *
6851 reef tubeworm Sabellariidae * o
6861 Pectinaria spec. (goldcomb) Pectinariidae * * o o
7201 Gammarus spec. (sandhopper) Amphipoda o * * * *
7221 Corophium spec. (mudshrimp) Amphipoda * o o * * *
7301 Anthura spec. Isopoda o o
7311 Eurydice spec. Isopoda * * o o
7501 comma shrimp Cumacea o * * o * *
7551 mysid shrimp Mysidacea o o
7601 mantis shrimp Squillidae o
7701 shrimp Caridea * * * * o o
7802 Callianassa spec. (burrowing shrimp) Callianassidae o o o
7901 hermit crab Paguridae * * * * * *
8051 Dorippe spec. (shell-bearing crab) Dorippidae o
8071 frog crab Raninidae o
8201 Leucosia A = cf. Myrodes eudactylus Leucosiidae o o
8221 Ebalia spec. Leucosiidae o o * o o
8231 Leucosia D Leucosiidae o o
8291 swimming crab Portunidae o o o o
8311 Myctyris longicarpus (soldier crab) Myctyridae o o o
8501 Goneplacidae Goneplacidae o * * o o
8601 Macrophthalmus spec. (sentinel crab) Ocypodidae * * * * * *
8801 Chironomid larvae (Insecta) Chironomidae o
9101 Edwardsia spec. Anthozoa * * * o
9102 sand-Edwardsia Anthozoa * * *
9103 Edwardsia white spotted tentacles Anthozoa * o
9152 sea anemone with spotted tentacles Anthozoa o o
9161 sea  pen Pennatulacea o * o
9191 hydrozoan Hydrozoa o
9301 Lingula spec. (little lampshell) Brachiopoda o
9402 Amphiura tenuis (brittle star) Amphiuridae * * * * * *
9552 Arachnoides tenuilus (flat sanddollar) Echinoidea o o
9601 Leptopentacta grisea Holothuroidea o
9602 orange Synaptidae Holothuroidea * * * * o *
9603 big sea cucumber with tail Holothuroidea *
9604 uncolored Synaptidae Holothuroidea *
9605 green Synaptidae Holothuroidea o
9606 sand-tailed sea cucumber Holothuroidea o o * *
9607 brown speckled sea cucumber Holothuroidea o
9608 purple sea cucumber Holothuroidea o
9609 big pink sea cucumber Holothuroidea o
9801 mudskipper Periophthalmidae o o
9810 gobid fish Gobiidae * *
9821 sole Soleidae   * * o   o

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