Chaetoceros throndsenii var. throndsenii

Description

IDs in other systems

Biovolumes

Species Chaetoceros throndsenii var. throndsenii
Author Zingone in Marino et al. 1991
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
Unit cell cell cell cell cell
Size range 2x8-12 3x6-9 3x10-12 3x13-14 4x10-11
Height(h), µm 10.0 7.5 11.0 13.5 10.5
Diameter(d1), µm 2.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 4.0
Diameter(d2), µm 1.7 2.6 2.6 2.6 3.5
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 27 46 68 83 115
Comment HD fac.=0.87 HD fac.=0.87 HD fac.=0.87 HD fac.=0.87 HD fac.=0.87
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 4 6 9 10 13

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),
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