Aphanocapsa conferta (W.West & G.S.West) Komárk.-Legn. & Cronberg
Aphanocapsa conferta
Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred
Additional image information
- Title
- Aphanocapsa conferta
- Photographer/artist
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright holder
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright stamp
- Birger Skjelbred
- Institute
- NIVA
- Contributing organisation
- NIVA
- Contributor
- Birger Skjelbred
- Sampling date
- 25.06.2013
- Geographic area
- Lake - Norway
- Location
- Hallevannet
- Latitude, degree
- 59.02528
- Longitude, degree
- 9.90151
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- Lugols iodine
- Contrast enhancement
- No contrast enhancement
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- Freshwater
Synonym names
- Aphanocapsa elachista
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 257604
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 30047
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R1907
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 257604
Biovolumes
| Species | Aphanocapsa conferta |
|---|---|
| Author | (W. et G.S West) Komarkova-Legnerova et Cronberg 1994 |
| Division | CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA) |
| Class | Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae) |
| Order | CHROOCOCCALES |
| Trophy | AU |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | p/6*d^3 |
| Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | cell | colony | colony | colony | colony |
| Size range | 1.5-2.4 | 1.5-2.4 | 1.5-2.4 | 1.5-2.4 | 1.5-2.4 |
| Diameter(d1), µm | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 3 | 61 | 153 | 305 | 610 |
| Comment | * | * | * | * | * |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 0.6 | 12 | 31 | 62 | 123 |
| Comment on Carbon calculation | based on individual cell size | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | based on individual cell |
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
Change History
- 2015-07-19 19:52:52 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Aphanocapsa conferta_1.jpg
- 2015-07-19 19:50:32 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Aphanocapsa conferta_1.jpg
