Teleaulax acuta (Butcher) Hill, 1991

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Teleaulax acuta

Photographer/artist Susanne Busch

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Title
Teleaulax acuta
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
Sampling date
Feb 02, 2011
Geographic area
Baltic Sea - Mecklenburger Bight
Latitude, degree
54
Latitude, minute
18.54
Longitude, degree
11
Longitude, minute
33.00
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
Lugols iodine
Contrast enhancement
Phase contrast
Stain
No stain
Image galleries
HELCOM-PEG

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Teleaulax acuta
Author (Butcher) Hill 1991
Division CRYPTOPHYTA
Class Cryptophyceae
Order CRYPTOMONADALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape cone + half sphere
Formula p/12*d^2*(h+d/2)
Size class 1 2 3
Unit cell cell cell
Size range 12-15x5-6 13-16x6-7 15-18x7-8
Height(h), µm 13.0 14.0 17.0
Diameter(d1), µm 5.5 6.5 7.5
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 125 191 305
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 20 30 47

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

  • 2012-06-25 09:51:58 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Teleaulax acuta_1.jpg
  • 2012-06-25 07:08:44 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Teleaulax acuta_1.jpg
  • 2012-06-25 06:50:38 Susanne Busch - Added media: Teleaulax acuta_1.jpg