Aphanocapsa delicatissima W.West & G.S.West
Aphanocapsa delicatissima
Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred
Additional image information
- Title
- Aphanocapsa delicatissima
- Photographer/artist
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright holder
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright stamp
- Birger Skjelbred
- Institute
- NIVA
- Contributing organisation
- NIVA
- Contributor
- Birger Skjelbred
- Sampling date
- 02.08.2012
- Geographic area
- Lake - Norway
- Location
- Bergsvannet
- Latitude, degree
- 59.5848
- Longitude, degree
- 10.0588
- 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
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 236834
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 32491
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R1413
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 236834
- Tropic type
- A
Biovolumes
| Species | Aphanocapsa delicatissima |
|---|---|
| Author | W. & G.S. West 1912 |
| Division | CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA) |
| Class | Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae) |
| Order | CHROOCOCCALES |
| Trophy | AU |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | p/6*d^3 |
| Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | cell | colony | colony | colony | colony | colony | colony |
| Size range | 0.5-1.2 | 0.5-1.2 | 0.5-1.2 | 0.5-1.2 | 0.5-1.2 | 0.5-1.2 | 0.5-1.2 |
| Diameter(d1), µm | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 400 | 600 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 0.3 | 6 | 16 | 32 | 64 | 129 | 193 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 0.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 45 |
| Comment on Carbon calculation | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | 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 20:05:16 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Aphanocapsa delicatissima_1.jpg
- 2015-07-19 20:02:21 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Aphanocapsa delicatissima_1.jpg
