Oxytoxum gracile J.Schiller
Oxytoxum gracile
A = Two living cells with one chloroplast (BF); B = Hypotheka, dry preparation (arrowheads=ornamentation?) (DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Oxytoxum gracile
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- A = Two living cells with one chloroplast (BF); B = Hypotheka, dry preparation (arrowheads=ornamentation?) (DIC)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238173
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 54759
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 238173
- Other remarks
- Incomplete description
- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- length c. 24 µm
- Literature
- Dodge, J. D. & Saunders, R. D. 1985. A partial revesion of the genus Oxytoxum (Dinophyceae) with aid of scanning electron microscopy. Botanica Marina. 28: 99-122.
Schiller, J. 1937. Dinoflagellatae (Peridineae) in monographischer Behandlung. Teil 2. In “ Dr. L. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz.”akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig. 589 pp.
Biovolumes
Species | Oxytoxum gracile |
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Author | Schiller 1937 |
Division | DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA) |
Class | Dinophyceae |
Order | GONYAULACALES |
Trophy | AU |
Geometric shape | |
Formula | p/12*d^2*h |
Size class | 1 |
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Unit | cell |
Size range | 10-14x25-35 |
Height(h), µm | 30.0 |
Diameter(d1), µm | 12.0 |
No. of cells/counting unit | 1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 | 1 130 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 159 |
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
- 2021-08-25 08:50:53 Maria Karlberg - Updated media metadata for Oxytoxum gracile_3.png
- 2021-08-25 08:50:09 Maria Karlberg - Added media: Oxytoxum gracile_3.png
- 2021-08-25 08:49:49 Maria Karlberg - Updated media metadata for Oxytoxum gracile_2.png
- 2021-08-25 08:47:44 Maria Karlberg - Added media: Oxytoxum gracile_2.png