Sandy Beaches
Table 1
Meiofauna of Moss Landing Beach, Moss Landing, CA. From Narine 1976.
Phyla or Group
Gastrotrichicha
Xenotrichula, Turbaanella, Pleurodasys, Pseudostomella, Tetranchyroderma
Crustacea/Ostracoda (6 unknown species)
Crustacea/Copepoda/Harpacticoidea
Arenostella kaiseri, Arenopontia dillonbechia, Ameria parvuloides, Apodopsyllus vermiculiformes, unident. Paramesochiridae
Nematoda
Enoploidea, Desmodoridea, Monohyssterioidea, Chromadoroidea, Draconematoidea (Epsilonema)
Turbellaria
Acoela, Rhabdocoela (Typhloplanoida & Kalyptorhynchia), Alleocoela
Nemertina
Ototyphlonemertes, Procephalotrix
Archiannelida
Saccocirrus gabriellae, Protodriloides chaetifer
Polychaeta
Pisione remota, Hesionides arenaria, Microphthalmus, Petitia amphophthalama, Hesioneura, Glycera, Stygocapitella subterranea
Oligochaeta
Tubificidae, Enchytraeidae (Marionina)
Phyla or Group
Gastrotrichicha
Xenotrichula, Turbaanella, Pleurodasys, Pseudostomella, Tetranchyroderma
Crustacea/Ostracoda (6 unknown species)
Crustacea/Copepoda/Harpacticoidea
Arenostella kaiseri, Arenopontia dillonbechia, Ameria parvuloides, Apodopsyllus vermiculiformes, unident. Paramesochiridae
Nematoda
Enoploidea, Desmodoridea, Monohyssterioidea, Chromadoroidea, Draconematoidea (Epsilonema)
Turbellaria
Acoela, Rhabdocoela (Typhloplanoida & Kalyptorhynchia), Alleocoela
Nemertina
Ototyphlonemertes, Procephalotrix
Archiannelida
Saccocirrus gabriellae, Protodriloides chaetifer
Polychaeta
Pisione remota, Hesionides arenaria, Microphthalmus, Petitia amphophthalama, Hesioneura, Glycera, Stygocapitella subterranea
Oligochaeta
Tubificidae, Enchytraeidae (Marionina)