Thalassionema nitzschioides (Grunow) Grunow ex Hustedt, 1932
Thalassionema nitzschioides
Ref: The Baltic Marine Biologists Publication No. 16b
Photographer/artist Susanna Hajdu
Additional image information
- Title
- Thalassionema nitzschioides
- Photographer/artist
- Susanna Hajdu
- Copyright holder
- Susanna Hajdu
- Institute
- Department of Systems Ecology , Uppsala Section, Stockholm University
- Contributor
- Ann-Turi Skjevik
- Caption
- Ref: The Baltic Marine Biologists Publication No. 16b
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
- Technique
- Light microscopy
- Image galleries
- HELCOM-PEG
Synonym names
- Thalassionema nitzschioides
Description
- IDs in other systems
- Dyntaxa ID: 237957
More info at http://www.artdata.slu.se/dyntaxa - AlgaeBase ID: 136817
More info at http://algaebase.org
- Dyntaxa ID: 237957
- Tropic type
- A
- Morphology
- Valve ends similar in width and length. Marginal structure visible with LM as ribs
- Other remarks
Distribution: Worldwide- Life form
- Cells united in zig-zag-like chains
- Size
- Apical axis 10 - 110 µm, transapical axis 2 - 4 µm
- Literature
- Hasle, G. R. & Syvertsen, E. E. 1996. Marine diatoms. In: Tomas, C. R. (ed.) Identifying marine diatoms and dinoflagellates. Academic Press, Inc., San Diego, p. 5-385.
Biovolumes
Species | Thalassionema nitzschioides |
---|---|
Author | (Grunow) Grunow ex Hustedt 1932 |
Division | CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA) |
Class | Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
Order | BACILLARIALES (PENNALES) |
Trophy | AU |
Geometric shape | |
Formula | l*w*h |
Size class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unit | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell | cell |
Size range | 2x50-55 | 2-3x55-70 | 3x40-50 | 4x30-50 | 4x50-80 | 5x40-50 | 6x40-60 | 8x40-60 |
Length(l1), µm | 53.0 | 60.0 | 45.0 | 40.0 | 65.0 | 45.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
Width(w), µm | 2 | 2.5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Height(h), µm | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
No. of cells/counting unit | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Calculated volume, µm3 | 212 | 375 | 405 | 640 | 1 040 | 1 125 | 1 500 | 2 400 |
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit | 22 | 35 | 38 | 54 | 81 | 86 | 108 | 159 |
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
- 2013-05-14 09:10:30 Regina Hansen - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_6.jpg
- 2013-05-14 09:10:00 Regina Hansen - Added media: Thalassionema nitzschioides_6.jpg
- 2012-10-05 15:10:32 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_5.jpg
- 2012-10-05 15:09:45 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Thalassionema nitzschioides_5.jpg
- 2012-10-04 14:03:16 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_4.jpg
- 2012-10-04 14:01:20 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Thalassionema nitzschioides_4.jpg
- 2012-09-24 14:28:17 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_3.jpg
- 2012-09-24 14:28:02 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Thalassionema nitzschioides_3.jpg
- 2012-09-14 11:58:34 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_2.jpg
- 2012-09-14 11:58:24 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Thalassionema nitzschioides_2.jpg
- 2011-11-05 07:28:22 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_1.jpg
- 2011-10-28 11:09:07 Wenche Eikrem - Updated media metadata for Thalassionema nitzschioides_1.jpg
- 2011-10-28 11:07:48 Wenche Eikrem - Added media: Thalassionema nitzschioides_1.jpg