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Table 4 Average weighted mean depths (WMD) ± standard deviations at day-time and night-time for the most abundant thaliacean species at site A, SE off Crete

From: Thaliacean distribution and abundance in the northern part of the Levantine Sea (Crete and Cyprus) during the eastern Mediterranean climatic transient, and a comparison with the western Mediterranean basin

Species

WMD (day)

WMD (night)

Dolioletta gegenbauri

75.9 ± 19.4

45.1 ± 13.1

Doliolina muelleri

47.8 ± 19.5

45.5 ± 3.1

Doliolinetta intermedia a

64.9 ± 21.0

33.1

Doliolum nationalis

47.2 ± 3.8

40.7 ± 3.1

Salpa fusiformis

362.7 ± 43.7

39.0 ± 23.2

Thalia democratica

44.4 ± 6.5

37.5 ± 21.7

Thalia orientalis

68.4 ± 16.4

67.2 ± 17.8

  1. Day-night differences (t-test) not significant at the 0.05 level except for S. fusiformis
  2. aNot tested, see text
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