Gymnodinium heterostriatum Kofoid & Swezy

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Gymnodinium heterostriatum
Author (Lohmann) Kofoid & Swezy 1921
Division DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA)
Class Dinophyceae
Order GYMNODINIALES
Trophy HT
Geometric shape flattened ellipsoid
Formula p/6*l*d1*d2
Size class 1
Unit cell
Size range 30-50x45-85
Length(l1), µm 65.0
Diameter(d1), µm 40.0
Diameter(d2), µm 26.8
No. of cells/counting unit 1
Calculated volume, µm3 36 466
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 4 150

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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