Halosphaera F.Schmitz
Halosphaera sp.
Photographer/artist Malin Mohlin
Additional image information
- Title
- Halosphaera sp.
- Photographer/artist
- Malin Mohlin
- Copyright holder
- Malin Mohlin
- Copyright stamp
- Malin Mohlin
- Institute
- Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
- Contributor
- Malin Mohlin
- Geographic area
- Skagerrak - Swedish coast
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Preservation
- No preservation
- Contrast enhancement
- Phase contrast
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
Subordinate taxa
| Illustration | Taxon name |
|---|---|
|
Halosphaera minor |
|
Halosphaera parkeae |
|
Halosphaera russellii |
|
Halosphaera viridis |
Biovolumes
| Species | Halosphaera |
|---|---|
| Division | CHLOROPHYTA |
| Class | Prasinophyceae (Micromonadophyceae) |
| Order | CHLORODENDRALES |
| Trophy | AU |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | p/6*d^3 |
| Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | cell | cell | cell | cell |
| Size range | 80-120 | 120-160 | 160-200 | 200-300 |
| Diameter(d1), µm | 100.0 | 140.0 | 180.0 | 250.0 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 523 333 | 1 436 027 | 3 052 080 | 8 177 083 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 50 628 | 130 626 | 265 149 | 668 935 |
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),
PEG_BVOL.zip
Change History
- 2012-02-06 09:27:13 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Halosphaera_1.jpg
- 2012-02-03 13:10:04 Malin Mohlin - Updated media metadata for Halosphaera_1.jpg
- 2012-02-03 13:08:23 Malin Mohlin - Added media: Halosphaera_1.jpg
