Fragilariopsis cylindrus (Grunow in Cleve & Möller) W.Krieg. in Helmcke & Krieg.

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Fragilariopsis cylindrus

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Title
Fragilariopsis cylindrus
Photographer/artist
Pauli Snoeijs
Copyright holder
Pauli Snoeijs

Synonym names

  • Fragilaria cylindrus Grunow in Cleve & Möller

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Fragilariopsis cylindrus
Author (Grunow in Cleve & Möller) W. Krieger in Helmcke & Krieger 1954
Division CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order BACILLARIALES (PENNALES)
Trophy AU
Geometric shape half parallelepiped
Formula l*w*h/2
Size class 1
Unit cell
Size range 3-4x15-20
Length(l1), µm 17.0
Width(w), µm 3.5
Height(h), µm 3.5
No. of cells/counting unit 1
Calculated volume, µm3 104
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 12

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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