Amphidinium acutissimum Schiller, 1933
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238364
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- Dyntaxa ID: 238364
- Tropic type
- A
- Morphology
- Form and many small chloroplasts
- Other remarks
- It could easily be confused with Oxytoxum gracile in this checklist (cf. Schiller 1933, Fig. 263b)
Distribution: Adria, Kattegat - Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length18-20 µm, width 6.5-7.5 µm
- Literature
- Hansen, G. & Larsen, J. 1992. Dinoflagellater i danske farvande. In: Thomsen, H. A. (ed.) Plankton i de indre danske farvande. Havforskning fra Miljøstyrelsen, Copenhagen, p. 45-155.
Schiller, J. 1933. Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae) in monographischer Behandlung. Teil 1. In Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora. 10, III: 617 pp.
Biovolumes
Species | Amphidinium acutissimum |
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Author | Schiller 1933 |
Division | DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA) |
Class | Dinophyceae |
Order | GYMNODINIALES |
Trophy | AU |
Geometric shape | |
Formula | p/12*d^2*h |
Size class | 1 |
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Unit | cell |
Size range | 15-20x5-10 |
Height(h), µm | 18.0 |
Diameter(d1), µm | 7.0 |
No. of cells/counting unit | 1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 | 231 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 36 |
Source
Olenina, I., Hajdu, S., Edler, L., Andersson, A., Wasmund, N., Busch, S., Göbel, J.,
Gromisz, S., Huseby, S., Huttunen, M., Jaanus, A., Kokkonen, P., Ledaine, I. and Niemkiewicz,
E.
2006 Biovolumes and size-classes of phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea HELCOM Balt.Sea Environ. Proc. No. 106, 144pp. (PDF),
PEG_BVOL.zip