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WOD code table: t_30_biological_group

code_namePlankton Crouping Codes
unitsWOD code table
1000000BACTERIA
1050000Cyanobacteria
2000000PHYTOPLANKTON
2030000Amoebida
2040000Granuloreticulosa (Foraminifera)
2070000Dinomastigota (Dinoflagellata)
2080000Ciliophora (ciliates)
2100000Haptomonada (Coccolithophorids)
2110000Cryptomonada (Chrytophyta)
2120000Discomitochondria
2130000Chrysomonada (Chrysophyta)
2160000Diatoms (Bacillariophyta)
2270000Actinopoda (amoeba)
2280000Chlorophyta (green algae)
2300000Ebriida
4000000ZOOPLANKTON
4020000Porifera (sponges)
4030000Cnidaria (coelenterates)
4032000Hydrozoa
4036000Stauromedusae
4038000Antipatharia
4040000Ctenophora (comb jellies)
4050000Platyhelminthes (flat worms)
4090000Nemertina (ribbon worms)
4100000Nematoda (round worms)
4130000Rotifera (rotifers)
4180000Entoprocta
4190000Arthropoda: Chelicerata
4200000Arthropoda: Mandibulata ('insects')
4210000Arthropoda: Crustacea
4211000Crustacea: Ostracoda
4212000Crustacea: Copepoda
4213000Crustacea: Cirripedia (barnacles)
4214000Crustacea: Mysidacea
4216000Crustacea: Isopoda
4217000Crustacea: Amphipoda
4218000Crustacea: Euphausiacea
4219000Crustacea: Decapoda
4220000Annelida (segmented worms)
4230000Sipuncula
4250000Pogonophora (bearded tube worms)
4260000Mollusca
4262500Mollusca: Gastropoda (snails & slugs)
4265000Mollusca: Bivalvia (bivalve molluscs)
4266000Mollusca: Scaphopoda (tusk or tooth shells)
4267500Mollusca: Cephalopoda
4270000Tardigrada (water bears)
4290000Bryozoa (byrozoans)
4300000Brachiopoda (lamp shells)
4310000Phoronida
4320000Chaetognatha (arrow worms)
4330000Hemichordata
4340000Echinodermata
4350000Urochordata
4352500Urochordata: Ascidiacea (sea squirts)
4355000Urochordata: Thaliacea (salps & doliolids)
4357500Urochordata: Larvacea/Appendicularia
4360000Cephalochordata/Leptocardia
5000000ICHTHYOPLANKTON
400 All Biomass Types (excluding ichthyoplankton)
401 Total Displacement Volume (excluding ichthyoplankton)
402 Total Settled Volume (excluding ichthyoplankton)
403 Total Wet Weight (excluding ichthyoplankton)
404 Total Dry Weight (excluding ichthyoplankton)
405 Total Ashfree Dry Weight (excluding ichthyoplankton)
500 All Ichthyoplankton Biomass Types
501 Ichthyoplankton Displacement Volume
503 Ichthyoplankton Wet Weight