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Table 1 Contributions and cumulative contributions of the species most responsible for similarity within each cluster identified on the basis of total macrofauna composition

From: Structure and diversity of shallow soft-bottom benthic macrofauna in the Gulf of Lions (NW Mediterranean)

 

Species

Contribution (%)

Cumulative contribution (%)

Cluster I

Ditrupa arietina

12.90

12.90

Owenia fusiformis

10.48

23.38

Tanaidacae ind.

5.89

29.26

Spisula subtruncata

5.33

34.59

Chone duneri

5.09

39.68

Nephtys hombergii

4.35

44.03

Glycera unicornis

4.28

48.31

Aponuphis bilineata

3.98

52.29

Corbula gibba

2.58

54.88

Lumbrineris latreilli

2.48

57.36

Cluster IIa

Ditrupa arietina

10.31

10.31

Lumbrineris latreilli

7.44

17.75

Tanaidacae ind.

6.45

24.20

Goniada spp.

4.76

28.97

Aponuphis bilineata.

4.75

33.71

Tellina pulchella

3.79

37.51

Scoletoma impatiens

3.56

41.06

Nucula nitidosa

3.45

44.51

Phaxas pellucidus

3.29

47.80

Amphiura chiajei

2.57

50.37

Cluster IIb

Lumbrineris latreilli

20.21

20.21

Turitella communis.

20.11

40.32

Tanaidacae ind.

6.62

46.94

Notomastus sp.

6.01

52.95

Amphiura chiajei

4.09

57.04

Ampelica typica

4.07

61.11

Scoletoma impatiens

2.52

63.63

Nucula nitidosa

2.51

66.15

Ampelisca diadema

2.43

68.58

Aspidosiphon muelleri

2.05

70.63

Cluster III

Sternaspis scutata

12.70

12.70

Lumbrineris latreilli

11.09

23.79

Nephtys incisa

7.78

31.57

Tanaidacae ind.

6.84

38.40

Heteromastus filiformis

4.45

42.86

Scoletoma emandibula mabiti

4.02

46.87

Labidoplax digitata

3.95

50.83

Glycera unicornis

3.61

54.43

Ampelisca diadema

3.33

57.76

Goneplax rhomboides

3.00

60.76