Nephroselmis pyriformis (N.Carter) Ettl
Nephroselmis pyriformis
A living cell (BF)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Nephroselmis pyriformis
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- A living cell (BF)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238985
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 55516
More info at http://algaebase.org - REBECCA code: R2658
More info at http://www.freshwaterecology.info
- Dyntaxa ID: 238985
- Tropic type
- A
- Morphology
- Shape of cell and morphology of the scales (TEM)
- Other remarks
Distribution: Worldwide- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length 4-7.5 µm, width 5-6 µm, thickness 2-2.5 µm
- Literature
- Moestrup, Ø. 1983. Further studies on Nephroselmis and its allies (Prasinophyceae). I. The question of the genus Bipedimonas. Nord. J. Bot. 3: 609-627.
Moestrup, Ø. 1992. Prasinophyceae og andre grønne flagellater (in danish). In: Thomsen, H. A. (ed.) Plankton i de indre danske farvande. Havforskning fra Miljøstyrelsen, Copenhagen, p. 267-310.
