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Table 4 Table of species and sampling operations, by depth bin and gear type, used in calculation of species accumulation curves (Fig. 2)

From: Invertebrate diversity in the deep Great Australian Bight (200–5000 m)

Depth Bin (m)

200

400

1000

1500

2000

3000

4000

Total

 Min depth (m)

137

358

932

1321

1904

2467

3530

137

 Max depth (m)

283

483

1268

1863

2366

3465

4961

4961

 Total number of species

304

246

292

377

188

263

157

1267

Total number samplesa

16

16

31

67

58

79

22

289

 ROV grab

0

0

0

25

27

46

0

98

 Beam trawl

6

6

11

13

8

8

9

62

 Dredge

0

0

2

9

1

3

8

23

 Sled

0

0

0

3

0

1

5

9

 Smith MacIntyre grab

5

4

0

0

0

0

0

9

 ICP/Multi-corer

5

6

14

10

11

4

0

50

 Piston corer

0

0

3

0

4

0

0

7

 Push core

0

0

0

7

7

17

0

31

  1. aExcludes 15 sampling operations that only retrieved taxa not included in Additional file 2 due to lack of taxonomic expertise