Gyrosigma strigilis (W. Smith) P.T. Cleve, 1894

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Gyrosigma strigilis

Photographer/artist Pauli Snoeijs

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Title
Gyrosigma strigilis
Photographer/artist
Pauli Snoeijs
Copyright holder
Pauli Snoeijs

Synonym names

  • Gyrosigma strigilis

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Gyrosigma strigilis
Author (W. Smith) P.T. Cleve 1894
Division CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order BACILLARIALES (PENNALES)
Trophy AU
Geometric shape parallelepiped-30%
Formula l*w*h*0.7
Size class 1
Unit cell
Size range 30-40x300-400
Length(l1), µm 362.0
Width(w), µm 35
Height(h), µm 30.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1
Calculated volume, µm3 266 070
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 7 229

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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