Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum Nägeli

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Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum

Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred

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Title
Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum
Photographer/artist
Birger Skjelbred
Copyright holder
Birger Skjelbred
Copyright stamp
Birger Skjelbred
Institute
NIVA
Contributing organisation
NIVA
Contributor
Birger Skjelbred
Sampling date
27.08.2014
Geographic area
Lake - Norway
Location
Stokkevann
Latitude, degree
59.03528
Longitude, degree
9.6839
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
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum
Author Nägeli 1849
Division CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA)
Class Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae)
Order CHROOCOCCALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape sphere
Formula p/6*d^3
Size class 1 2 3 4 5
Unit cell colony colony colony colony
Size range 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
Diameter(d1), µm 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 20 50 100 200
Calculated volume, µm3 14 283 707 1 413 2 826
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 3 52 130 260 519
Comment on Carbon calculation based on individual cell based on individual cell 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

  • 2015-07-19 20:26:49 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum_1.jpg
  • 2015-07-19 20:24:26 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Coelosphaerium kuetzingianum_1.jpg