Aphanocapsa planctonica (G.M.Sm.) Komárek & Anagn.
Aphanocapsa planctonica
Aphanocapsa planctonica
Photographer/artist Irina Olenina
Additional image information
- Title
- Aphanocapsa planctonica
- Photographer/artist
- Irina Olenina
- Institute
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Contributing organisation
- HELCOM-PEG
- Contributor
- Irina Olenina
- Caption
- Aphanocapsa planctonica
- Sampling date
- 15-06-2010
- Location
- South-eastern part of the Baltic Sea, Lithuanian coastal waters
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- Lugols iodine
- Image galleries
- HELCOM-PEG
Synonym names
- Aphanocapsa elachista
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 236841
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 53485
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R2239
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 236841
- Tropic type
- A
Biovolumes
| Species | Aphanocapsa planctonica |
|---|---|
| Author | (G.M. Smith) Komárek & Anagnostidis 1995 |
| 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 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Diameter(d1), µm | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 8 | 164 | 409 | 818 | 1 635 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 1.6 | 31 | 78 | 155 | 311 |
| Comment on Carbon calculation | 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
- 2014-12-28 07:41:16 Aimar Rakko - Updated media metadata for Aphanocapsa planctonica_2.jpg
- 2014-12-28 07:39:03 Aimar Rakko - Updated media metadata for Aphanocapsa planctonica_2.jpg
- 2014-12-28 07:35:46 Aimar Rakko - Added media: Aphanocapsa planctonica_2.jpg
- 2011-10-25 12:48:59 Irina Olenina - Updated media metadata for Aphanocapsa planctonica_1.JPG
- 2011-10-25 12:46:33 Irina Olenina - Added media: Aphanocapsa planctonica_1.JPG
