Chroococcus distans (G.M.Sm.) Komárk.-Legn. & Cronberg

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Chroococcus distans
Author (G.M. Smith) Komárková-Legnerová & Cronberg 1994
Division CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA)
Class Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae)
Order CHROOCOCCALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape sphere
Formula p/6*d^3
Size class 1
Unit cell
Size range 5.5-7.5
Diameter(d1), µm 6.5
No. of cells/counting unit 1
Calculated volume, µm3 144
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 23
Comment on Carbon calculation 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),
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