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Chapt 10. Biodiversity, page 10- 62<br />

Plants<br />

Cnidaria/ Ctenophor<br />

Mollusca<br />

numer <strong>of</strong> species 231 102 315 233 455 66 74 98 178 113 14<br />

percent <strong>of</strong> total fauna 6.2% 19.1% 14.2% 27.7% 4.0% 4.5% 6.0% 10.6% 6.9% 0.9%<br />

percent <strong>of</strong> total biota 12.3% 5.4% 16.8% 12.4% 24.3% 3.5% 3.9% 5.2% 9.3% 6.0% 0.7%<br />

total invertebrates 1343<br />

total vertebrates 302<br />

total plants 233<br />

total biota considered 1876<br />

Polychaeta<br />

Arthropoda<br />

Echinodermata<br />

Bryozoa<br />

Other invertebrates<br />

Fishes<br />

Birds<br />

Mammals<br />

Table 10.13. Summary <strong>of</strong> the plants and animals considered.<br />

Marine Plants<br />

Ascomycota<br />

Cyanophyta<br />

Xanthophyta<br />

Chlorophyta<br />

Rhodophyta<br />

Phaeophyta<br />

vascular plants<br />

Marine Biota<br />

total invertebrates<br />

total vertebrates<br />

total plants<br />

Marine Invertebrates<br />

Cnidaria/Ctenophora<br />

Polychaeta<br />

Mollusca<br />

Arthropoda<br />

Echinodermata<br />

Bryozoa<br />

other invertebrate phyla<br />

Vertebrates<br />

fishes<br />

birds<br />

mammals<br />

Figure 10.4. Species composition <strong>of</strong> Prince William Sound marine biota by major taxon.

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