Full report - Conservation Gateway

Chapter 3 - Benthic HabitatsHabitat 592 (50 Samples):Mid-position flats at moderate depth (45 - 82 m) onmedium sand.AnnelidsBamboo worm (Clymenella torquata, Myriochelle oculata)Blood worm (Glycera dibranchiata)Burrowing scale worm (Sthenelais limicola)Fan worm (Potamilla reniformis)Fringe worm (Cirratulus cirratus)Paddle worm (Anaitides maculata)Paraonid worm (Paraonis fulgens)Shimmy worm (Aglaophamus circinata)Other polychaetes (Leitoscoloplos mamosus)ArthropodsCumacea (Eudorellopsis deformis)Other amphipods (Argissa hamatipes, Corophium crassicorne,Diastylis sculpta, Hippomedon serratus, Parahaustorius holmesi,P. borealis, P. caroliniensis, Melita dentate, Monoculodesedwardsi , Photis pollex, Pontogeneia inermis, Rhepoxyniushudsoni, Stenopleustes gracilis)Other isopods (Edotea acuta, Idotea metallica)MollusksArctic rock borer (Hiatella arctica)Black clam (Arctica islandica)Little cockle (Cerastoderma pinnulatum)Pearly top snail (Margarites groenlandicus)Sea slug (Acanthodoris pilosa)Other gastropods (Scaphander punctostriatus)Habitat 306 (29 Samples):All types of flats at medium depth (45 - 82 m) onmedium sand.ArthropodsAcadian hermit crab (Pagurus acadianus)EchicodermsDaisy brittle star (Ophiopholis amphiuridae)Habitat 395 (78 Samples):Depressions and high flats at moderate depths (45 - 82 m)on fine to medium sand.AnnelidsBamboo worm (Clymenura dispar, Macroclymene zonalis)Bristle worm (Terebellides stroemi)Fringe worm (Chaetozone setosa)Spionid mud worm (Polydora socialis)Orbiniid worm (Scoloplos acutus)Sandbar worm (Ophelina cylindricaudata)Scale worm (Antinoella sarsi)Spaghetti-mouth worm (Ampharete acutifrons)Syllid worm (Exogone gemmifera)Thread worm (Lumbrineris tenuis)Other polychaetes (Drilonereis magna, Schistomeringos caecus)ArthropodsOther amphipods (Ampelisca macrocephala, Siphonoecetessmithianus)Cumacea (Eudorella emarginata)MollusksMoon snails (Euspira triseriata, E. immaculata)Paper clam (Lyonsia hyalina)Paper bubble (Philine finmarchia)Pearly top snails (Margarites helicinus, M. umbilicatus)EchinodermsSea star (Asterias tanneri)Purple-spined sea urchin (Arbacia punctulata)CnidariansBurrowing anemone (Ceriantheopsis americana)SipunculidsTube worm (Phascolion strombi)Habitat 218 (96 Samples):Depressions at moderate depths (45 - 82 m) on medium tocoarse sand.Northwest Atlantic Marine Ecoregional Assessment • Phase 1 Report 3-47