Paraphysomonas De Saedeleer

Description

Biovolumes

Species Paraphysomonas
Division CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class Chrysophyceae
Order OCHROMONADALES
Trophy HT
Geometric shape sphere
Formula p/6*d^3
Size class 1 2
Unit cell cell
Size range 3-5 5-10
Diameter(d1), µm 4.0 7.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 33 180
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 6 28

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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