Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg, 1833
Prorocentrum micans
Photographer/artist Susanne Busch
Additional image information
- Title
- Prorocentrum micans
- Photographer/artist
- Susanne Busch
- Copyright holder
- Susanne Busch
- Copyright stamp
- S.Busch (IOW)
- Institute
- Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde
- Contributing organisation
- HELCOM-PEG
- Contributor
- Susanne Busch
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Contrast enhancement
- Phase contrast
- Image galleries
- HELCOM-PEG
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238439
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 51818
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 238439
- Tropic type
- A
- Morphology
- Prominent anterior spine, V-shaped large nucleus
- Other remarks
Distribution: Worldwide- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length 35-70 µm, width 20-50 µm
- Culture collections
-
SCCAP
The Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa at the University of Copenhagen
More info at http://www.sccap.dk.
Strains: K-1137 - Literature
- Dodge, J. D. 1982. Marine Dinoflagellates of the British Isles. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, London. 303 pp.
Hansen, G. & Larsen, J. 1992. Dinoflagellater i danske farvande. In: Thomsen, H. A. (ed.) Plankton i de indre danske farvande. Havforskning fra Miljøstyrelsen, Copenhagen, p. 45-155.
Steidinger K. A. & Tangen, K. 1996. Dinoflagellates. In: Tomas, C. R. (ed.) Identifying marine diatoms and dinoflagellates. Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, p. 387-584.
Biovolumes
Species | Prorocentrum micans |
---|---|
Author | Ehrenberg 1833 |
Division | DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA) |
Class | Dinophyceae |
Order | PROROCENTRALES |
Trophy | AU |
Geometric shape | |
Formula | p/6*l*d1*d2 |
Size class | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Unit | cell | cell | cell | cell |
Size range | 50x30 | 60x30 | 60x40 | 45x25 |
Length(l1), µm | 50.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 45.0 |
Diameter(d1), µm | 30.0 | 30.0 | 40.0 | 25.0 |
Diameter(d2), µm | 16.5 | 16.5 | 22.0 | 13.8 |
No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 | 12 953 | 15 543 | 27 632 | 8 095 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 1 570 | 1 863 | 3 198 | 1 010 |
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
- 2021-10-04 11:13:25 Janina Kownacka - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_10.jpg
- 2021-10-04 11:12:45 Janina Kownacka - Added media: Prorocentrum micans_10.jpg
- 2015-04-09 05:55:32 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_9.jpg
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- 2015-04-09 05:54:15 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_8.jpg
- 2015-04-09 05:53:25 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_8.jpg
- 2015-04-09 05:52:46 Susanne Busch - Added media: Prorocentrum micans_8.jpg
- 2015-04-08 06:51:53 Helena_Hoglander_PEG - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_7.jpg
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- 2014-07-14 09:19:35 Regina Hansen - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_6.png
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- 2012-10-05 14:13:50 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Prorocentrum micans_5.jpg
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