Pyramimonas longicauda Van Meel, 1969 emend. Inouye, Hori & Chihara, 1984

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Pyramimonas cf. longicauda

Photographer/artist Ann-Turi Skjevik

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Title
Pyramimonas cf. longicauda
Photographer/artist
Ann-Turi Skjevik
Copyright holder
Ann-Turi Skjevik
Institute
SMHI
Contributor
Ann-Turi Skjevik
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
No preservation
Contrast enhancement
DIC/Nomarski
Stain
No stain
Image galleries
Skagerrak-Kattegat

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

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Biovolumes

Species Pyramimonas longicauda
Author Van Meel 1969
Division CHLOROPHYTA
Class Prasinophyceae (Micromonadophyceae)
Order CHLORODENDRALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape trapezoid
Formula 1/2*h*w*(l1+l2)
Size class 1
Unit cell
Size range 10-15x25
Length(l1), µm 12.0
Length(l2), µm 7
Width(w), µm 12
Height(h), µm 25.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1
Calculated volume, µm3 2 850
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 379

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 06:31:44 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Pyramimonas longicauda_3.jpg
  • 2015-04-24 06:30:25 Susanne Busch - Added media: Pyramimonas longicauda_3.jpg
  • 2015-04-23 11:23:50 Regina Hansen - Updated media metadata for Pyramimonas longicauda_2.jpg
  • 2015-04-23 11:22:15 Regina Hansen - Added media: Pyramimonas longicauda_2.jpg
  • 2012-10-05 14:08:32 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Pyramimonas longicauda_1.jpg
  • 2012-10-05 14:07:38 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Pyramimonas longicauda_1.jpg