Chroococcus limneticus Lemmerm.

Chroococcus limneticus
Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred
Additional image information
- Title
- Chroococcus limneticus
- Photographer/artist
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright holder
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright stamp
- Birger Skjelbred
- Institute
- NIVA
- Contributing organisation
- NIVA
- Contributor
- Birger Skjelbred
- Sampling date
- 21.08.2013
- Geographic area
- Lake - Norway
- Location
- Årungen
- Latitude, degree
- 59.6860
- Longitude, degree
- 10.7494
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- Lugols iodine
- Contrast enhancement
- DIC/Nomarski
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- Freshwater
Synonym names
- Limnococcus limneticus
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 236809
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 29991
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R1438
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 236809
- Tropic type
- A
Subordinate taxa
Illustration | Taxon name |
---|---|
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Chroococcus limneticus var. elegans |
Biovolumes
Species | Chroococcus limneticus |
---|---|
Author | Lemmermann 1898 |
Division | CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA) |
Class | Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae) |
Order | CHROOCOCCALES |
Trophy | AU |
Geometric shape | ![]() |
Formula | p/6*d^3 |
Size class | 1 | 2 |
---|---|---|
Unit | cell | cell |
Size range | 6-8 | 8-12 |
Diameter(d1), µm | 7.0 | 10.0 |
No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 | 180 | 523 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 28 | 77 |
Comment on Carbon calculation | 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
- 2015-07-17 08:36:06 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Chroococcus limneticus_2.jpg
- 2015-07-17 08:32:51 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Chroococcus limneticus_2.jpg
- 2012-03-15 14:43:33 Irina Olenina - Updated media metadata for Chroococcus limneticus_1.JPG
- 2012-03-15 14:41:41 Irina Olenina - Added media: Chroococcus limneticus_1.JPG