Chaetoceros holsaticus Schütt, 1895

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Chaetoceros holsaticus

apical axis 6-30µm

Photographer/artist Janina Kownacka

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Title
Chaetoceros holsaticus
Photographer/artist
Janina Kownacka
Copyright holder
Janina Kownacka
Institute
National Marine Fisheries Research Institute
Contributing organisation
HELCOM-PEG
Contributor
Janina Kownacka
Caption
apical axis 6-30µm
Sampling date
April 2006
Geographic area
Baltic Sea - The Gulf of Gdansk
Location
Gdańsk Deep
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy, SEM Scanning Electron Microscopy
Preservation
Lugols iodine
Image galleries
HELCOM-PEG

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A
Culture collections
SCCAP
The Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa at the University of Copenhagen
More info at http://www.sccap.dk.
Strains: K-1664

Biovolumes

Species Chaetoceros holsaticus
Author Schütt 1895
Division CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order EUPODISCALES (BIDDULPHIALES, CENTRALES)
Trophy AU
Geometric shape oval cylinder
Formula p/4*d1*d2*h
Size class 1 2 3 4 5 6
Unit cell cell cell cell cell cell
Size range 6x8 7-8x8 8-9x8-12 10-12x9-12 13-14x10-12 15x10
Height(h), µm 8.0 8.0 10.0 10.5 11.0 10.0
Diameter(d1), µm 6.0 7.5 8.5 11.0 13.5 15.0
Diameter(d2), µm 4.5 5.6 6.4 8.3 10.1 11.3
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 170 265 425 748 1 180 1 325
Comment HD fac.=0.75 HD fac.=0.75 HD fac.=0.75 HD fac.=0.75 HD fac.=0.75 HD fac.=0.75
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 19 27 39 62 89 98

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

  • 2013-04-26 11:58:23 Janina Kownacka - Updated media metadata for Chaetoceros holsaticus_1.jpg
  • 2013-04-26 11:53:27 Janina Kownacka - Added media: Chaetoceros holsaticus_1.jpg