Cryptomonas Ehrenb.
Cryptomonas
Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred
Additional image information
- Title
- Cryptomonas
- Photographer/artist
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright holder
- Birger Skjelbred
- Copyright stamp
- Birger Skjelbred
- Institute
- NIVA
- Contributing organisation
- NIVA
- Contributor
- Birger Skjelbred
- Sampling date
- 18.09.2014
- Geographic area
- Lake - Norway
- Location
- Vatnebrynnvatnet
- Latitude, degree
- 59.87581
- Longitude, degree
- 9.5242
- 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
Subordinate taxa
Biovolumes
| Species | Cryptomonas |
|---|---|
| Division | CRYPTOPHYTA |
| Class | Cryptophyceae |
| Order | CRYPTOMONADALES |
| Trophy | AU |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | p/6*l*d1*d2 |
| Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell |
| Size range | 16-18x7-8 | 20-26x10-13 | 26-30x13-14 | 30-35x15-18 | 8-12x4-5 | 12-17x6 | 17-22x6 | 30-35x20-25 | 18-22x10-15 |
| Length(l1), µm | 17.0 | 23.0 | 28.0 | 32.5 | |||||
| Height(h), µm | 10.0 | 15.0 | 20.0 | 30.0 | 20.0 | ||||
| Diameter(d1), µm | 7.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 23.0 | 13.0 |
| Diameter(d2), µm | 6.0 | 9.2 | 10.8 | 13.2 | |||||
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 400 | 1 273 | 2 136 | 3 704 | 65 | 170 | 217 | 5 744 | 1 172 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 60 | 178 | 289 | 485 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 732 | 164 |
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
- 2019-10-19 11:23:11 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Cryptomonas_1.jpg
- 2019-10-19 11:20:34 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Cryptomonas_1.jpg
