Cyanodictyon Pascher
Cyanodictyon sp.
Oval cells. Cell size 1x1.5 µm. Cells in loosly to compact arranged colonies.
Photographer/artist Helena Höglander
Additional image information
- Title
- Cyanodictyon sp.
- Photographer/artist
- Helena Höglander
- Copyright holder
- Helena Höglander
- Institute
- Stockholm university, Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences
- Contributing organisation
- HELCOM-PEG
- Contributor
- Helena Höglander
- Caption
- Oval cells. Cell size 1x1.5 µm. Cells in loosly to compact arranged colonies.
- Sampling date
- 2010-09-15
- Geographic area
- Baltic Sea - Central Baltic proper
- Location
- S Kalmarsund, Station REF M1V1
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- Lugols iodine
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- HELCOM-PEG
Description
Subordinate taxa
Biovolumes
| Species | Cyanodictyon |
|---|---|
| Division | CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA) |
| Class | Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae) |
| Order | CHROOCOCCALES |
| Trophy | AU |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | p/6*d^3 |
| Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | cell | colony | colony | colony | colony | cell | colony | colony | colony | colony |
| Size range | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1x1.5 | 1x1.5 | 1x1.5 | 1x1.5 | 1x1.5 |
| Height(h), µm | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | |||||
| Diameter(d1), µm | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 1 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 200 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 4 | 84 | 209 | 419 | 837 | 0.9 | 18.8 | 47.1 | 94.2 | 188.4 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 0.8 | 17 | 41 | 83 | 166 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 10.2 | 20.4 | 40.8 |
| Comment on Carbon calculation | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | based on individual cell | 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
- 2018-12-07 13:46:17 Helena_Hoglander_PEG - Updated media metadata for Cyanodictyon_2.jpg
- 2018-12-07 13:43:13 Helena_Hoglander_PEG - Added media: Cyanodictyon_2.jpg
- 2018-12-07 13:39:51 Helena_Hoglander_PEG - Updated media metadata for Cyanodictyon_1.jpg
- 2018-12-07 13:39:07 Helena_Hoglander_PEG - Updated media metadata for Cyanodictyon_1.jpg
- 2018-12-07 13:35:53 Helena_Hoglander_PEG - Added media: Cyanodictyon_1.jpg
