Table I.
Phylum | Class | Number of Specimens |
Number of Morphospecies |
---|---|---|---|
Porifera | Calcarea | 2 | 2 |
Demospongia | 20 | 16 | |
Cnidaria | Anthozoa | 3 | 3 |
Bryozoa | Gymnolaemata | 2 | 2 |
Mollusca | Bivalvia | 158 | 68 |
Gastropoda | 606 | 155 | |
Annelida | Polychaeta | 40 | 10 |
Arthropoda | Malacostraca | 258* | >20* |
Echinodermata | Echinoidea | 6 | 3 |
Ophioruidea | 25 | 7 | |
Chordata | Osteichthyes | 7 | 19 |
Of the 258 crabs found, 109 were hermit crabs in small gastropod shells; the number of different hermit crab morphospecies could not be determined.