Cymbella lanceolata (C.Agardh) C.Agardh

Photographer/artist Eva Herlitz

Title: Cymbella lanceolata
Photographer/artist: Eva Herlitz
Copyright holder: Eva Herlitz
Copyright stamp: Eva Herlitz
Institute: Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Contributing organisation: SLU Sweden
Contributor: Malin Mohlin
Geographic area: River - Sweden
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique: Light microscopy
Preservation: Not described
Contrast enhancement: DIC/Nomarski, Acid cleaned and mounted in resin with high refractive index
Stain: No stain
Image galleries: Swedish benthic freshwater diatoms

Synonym names

IDs in other systems

Dyntaxa ID: 237847
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa
AlgaeBase ID: 136085
More info at http://algaebase.org
OMNIDIA code: CLAN
Used by many freshwater diatomists. See http://omnidia.free.fr/omnidia_english.htmand http://www.norbaf.net
REBECCA code: R0172
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info

Tropic type

A

Species	Cymbella lanceolata
Author	(Ehrenberg) Kirchner 1878
Division	CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class	Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	BACILLARIALES (PENNALES)
Trophy	AU
Geometric shape
Formula	lwh/2

Size class	1
Unit	cell
Size range	100-150
Length(l1), µm	128.0
Width(w), µm	27
Height(h), µm	27.0
No. of cells/counting unit	1
Calculated volume, µm3	46 656
Comment	8
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit	1 761

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

2011-10-13 10:44:07 Malin Mohlin - Updated media metadata for Cymbella lanceolata_1.jpg
2011-10-13 10:43:54 Malin Mohlin - Added media: Cymbella lanceolata_1.jpg