Gymnodinium sanguineum K. Hirasaka

Synonym names

  • Akashiwo sanguinea

Description

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Biovolumes

Species Gymnodinium sanguineum
Author Hirasaka 1924
Division DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA)
Class Dinophyceae
Order GYMNODINIALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape flattened ellipsoid
Formula p/6*l*d1*d2
Size class 1 2 3 4
Unit cell cell cell cell
Size range 60x40 80x40 90x45 50x35
Length(l1), µm 60.0 80.0 90.0 50.0
Diameter(d1), µm 40.0 40.0 45.0 35.0
Diameter(d2), µm 28.0 28.0 31.5 17.5
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 35 168 46 891 66 764 16 027
Comment HD fact.=0.7 HD fact.=0.7 HD fact.=0.7 HD fact.=0.5
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 4 011 5 255 7 323 1 918

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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