Pyramimonas Schmarda
Pyramimonas
Photographer/artist Susanne Busch
Additional image information
- Title
- Pyramimonas
- 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
- Preservation
- Lugols iodine
- Stain
- No stain
- Image galleries
- HELCOM-PEG
Description
Subordinate taxa
Biovolumes
| Species | Pyramimonas |
|---|---|
| Division | CHLOROPHYTA |
| Class | Prasinophyceae (Micromonadophyceae) |
| Order | CHLORODENDRALES |
| Trophy | AU |
| Geometric shape |  |
| Formula | 1/2*h*w*(l1+l2) |
| Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell |
| Size range | 4x3 | 5-7x5 | 8-10x6 | 10-12x9 | 18-22x10-14 |
| Length(l1), µm | 3.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 12.0 |
| Length(l2), µm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5.6 | 7.2 |
| Width(w), µm | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
| Height(h), µm | 4.0 | 6.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 20.0 |
| No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Calculated volume, µm3 | 24 | 120 | 270 | 723 | 2 304 |
| Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 4 | 19 | 41 | 104 | 310 |
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
- 2015-04-24 06:49:31 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Pyramimonas_1.jpg
- 2015-04-24 06:48:52 Susanne Busch - Added media: Pyramimonas_1.jpg
