Protoperidinium curtipes (E. Jørgensen) Balech, 1974
Protoperidinium curtipes
A = Two cells; B = Ventral view with 1'-plate; C = Side view. (DIC)
Photographer/artist Mats Kuylenstierna
Additional image information
- Title
- Protoperidinium curtipes
- Photographer/artist
- Mats Kuylenstierna
- Copyright holder
- Maria Kuylenstierna
- Institute
- University of Gothenburg, Marine botany
- Contributor
- Bengt Karlson
- Caption
- A = Two cells; B = Ventral view with 1'-plate; C = Side view. (DIC)
- Image galleries
- Kuylenstierna, Skagerrak-Kattegat
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 238251
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 52639
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 238251
- Tropic type
- H
- Morphology
- Cell with greater width than length, 1'-plate is meta and 2a-plate is quadra
- Life form
- Solitary
- Size
- Length 80-100 µm, width 80-105 µm
- Literature
- Drebes, G.1974. Marines Phytoplankton, Eine Auswahl der Helgoländer Planktonalgen (Diatomeen, Peridineen). Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart.186 pp
Elbrächter, M. 1975. Taxonomical notes on North Sea Dinoflagellates I. Kieler Meeresforsch. 31:58-64.,
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.
Biovolumes
| Species | Protoperidinium curtipes |
|---|---|
| Author | (E. Jørgensen) Balech 1974 |
| Division | DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA) |
| Class | Dinophyceae |
| Order | PERIDINIALES |
| Trophy | HT |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | p/12*d^2*l*0.7 |
| Size class | 1 |
|---|---|
| Unit | cell |
| Size range | 70x95 |
| Height(h), µm | 95.0 |
| Diameter(d1), µm | 70.0 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 85 264 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 9 214 |
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
- 2011-09-26 17:53:03 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Protoperidinium curtipes_2.gif
- 2011-09-26 17:51:57 Bengt Karlson - Added media: Protoperidinium curtipes_2.gif
