Chroococcus turgidus (Kütz.) Nägeli

Chroococcus turgidus
Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred
Additional image information
- Title
- Chroococcus turgidus
- Photographer/artist
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright holder
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright stamp
- Birger Skjelbred
- Institute
- NIVA
- Contributing organisation
- NIVA
- Contributor
- Birger Skjelbred
- Sampling date
- 04.09.2014
- Geographic area
- Lake - Norway
- Location
- Tunsennvatnet
- Latitude, degree
- 60.483
- Longitude, degree
- 8.76
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- No preservation
- Contrast enhancement
- DIC/Nomarski
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- Freshwater
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 236814
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 23747
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R1446
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 236814
- Tropic type
- A
Biovolumes
Species | Chroococcus turgidus |
---|---|
Author | (Kützing) Nägeli 1849 |
Division | CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA) |
Class | Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae) |
Order | CHROOCOCCALES |
Trophy | AU |
Geometric shape | ![]() |
Formula | p/6*d^3 |
Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Unit | cell | cell | cell |
Size range | 6-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 |
Diameter(d1), µm | 8.7 | 15.0 | 25.0 |
No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 | 345 | 1 766 | 8 177 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 52 | 242 | 1 019 |
Comment on Carbon calculation | 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
- 2015-07-17 08:42:12 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Chroococcus turgidus_1.jpg
- 2015-07-17 08:40:21 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Chroococcus turgidus_1.jpg