Coelomoron Buell

Description

Subordinate taxa

Illustration Taxon name
Coelomoron pusillum

Biovolumes

Species Coelomoron
Division CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA)
Class Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae)
Order CHROOCOCCALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape rotational ellipsoid
Formula p/6*d^2*l
Size class 1 2 3
Unit cell colony colony
Size range 2x3 2x3 2x3
Length(l1), µm 3.0 3.0 3.0
Diameter(d1), µm 2.0 2.0 2.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 10 20
Calculated volume, µm3 6 63 126
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 1.2 12 24
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),
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