Table 8.
Mean percentage of dominant (>5%) and subdominant (>1%) nematode genera present in 0–1 cm sediment horizon from the stations from the northeast North Atlantic [28].
| PAP 1989 | PAP 1991 | MAP |
| Acantholaimus 15.2% | Thalassomonhystera 17.3% | Acantholaimus 24.0% |
| Thalassomonhystera 15.0% | Acantholaimus 12.0% | Thalassomonhystera 11.7% |
| Halalaimus 9.0% | Halalaimus 7.0% | Daptonema 11.5 |
| Elzalia 6.4% | Prochromadorella 6.4% | Halalaimus 11.1 |
| Chromadorina 5.0% | Enchonema 6.3% | Metadesmolaimus 3.5 |
| Quadricoma 4.7% | Daptonema 5.2% | Campylaimus 3.5 |
| Daptonema 4.4% | Pareudesmoscolex 4.3% | Amphimonhystrella 3.0 |
| Campylaimus 4.1% | Desmoscolex 3.9% | Pomponema 1.6 |
| Microlaimus 3.9% | Molgolaimus 3.8% | Quadricoma 1.6 |
| Desmoscolex 2.7% | Campylaimus 3.8% | Chromadora 1.4 |
| Actinonema 2.0% | Quadricoma 3.0% | Cyartonema 1.4 |
| Aegialoalaimus 1.9% | Elzalia 2.6% | Desmoscolex 1.4 |
| Prochromadora 1.8% | Diplopeltua/ Diplopeltoides 2.6% | Actinonema 1.2 |
| Linhystera 1.6% | Diplolaimella/ Diplolaimelloides 1.7% | Innocuonema 1.2 |
| Metadesmolaimus 1.5% | Pareudesmoscolex 1.6% | Dolichoalaimus 1.1 |
| Diplopeltula 1.4% | Manganonema 1.6% | Syringolaimus 1.1 |
| Scaptrella 1.3% | Karkinochromadora 1.3% | Diplopeltoides 1.1 |
| Pierrickia 1.3% | Aegialoalaimus 1.1% | |
| Amphimonhystrella 1.0% | Amphimonhystrella 1.1% |
The genera are listed in order of dominance per station. PAP = Porcupine Abyssal plain, MAP = Madeira Abyssal Plain.