Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist
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Pyrocystis fusiformis
From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist
Classification
Protozoa (Kingdom) > Myzozoa (Phylum) > Dinophyceae (Class) > Pyrocystales (Order) > Pyrocystaceae (Family) > Pyrocystis (Genus)
WoRMS: 110328
Properties
Bioluminescence:SWIFT et al. (1973 : 422 ; lλmax = 473-475 nm, émission de photons environ un millier de fois plus forte que les
Gonyaulax, spécimens de l’Atlantique tropical nord ouest, Caraïbes, golfe du Mexique) ; WIDDER & CASE (1982 : 517 ; cinétique de
l’émission lumineuse, cultures) ; ARNESON et al. (1988 : 281, fig. 4 ; émission entre 430-550 nm, 5 flashs successifs, d'amplitudes
décroissantes, durée 7000 ms) ; WIDDER et al. (1983 : 798 ; lmax = 471-472 nm, Californie) ; BUSKEY (1995 : 154, nord de la mer
d’Arabie)
First record for the Black Sea
The species was reported first time for the Black Sea (as Pyrocystis hamulus,) :
year - 1968
found by - Georgieva L.V.
reference - Georgieva L.V., 1979
Was found in Black Sea Bosphorus area 11.1968 (T = 13.2°C, S = 17.2‰, Depth = 0m)
Information found in: Georgieva L.V., 1979 Phytoplankton of straits and nearest waters of Mediterranean basin. PhD thesis. Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NASU., Sevastopol, Ukraine, 1979. - 195p.
Occurrence
| References | |
| Black Sea | Georgieva L.V., 1979 (Bosphorus area) |
| Bulgaria | |
| Geogria | |
| Romania | |
| Russia | |
| Turkey | Ozturk B., 1998 |
| Ukraine |
Volume and surface area calculation
| Shape | |
| Simple shape | |
| K(flattening factor) | |
| More accurate shape | - |
Hillebrand et al., 1999 - ellipsoid (Hillebrand, H., Dürselen, C. D., Kirschtel, D., Pollingher, D. and Zohary, T. (1999) Biovolume calculation for pelagic and benthic microalgae. J. Phycol., 35, 403–424)
Appearance in checklists
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 49 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 |
| x | x 38 |
| 58 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 105 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 123 | 125 |
38 - as Pyrocystis hamulus;
Georgieva L.V., 1979. Phytoplankton of straits and nearest waters of Mediterranean basin (Фитопланктон проливов и прилежащих вод Средиземноморского бассейна). PhD thesis, Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NASU, Sevastopol, Ukraine.*
* - as Pyrocystis hamulus
Ozturk B., 1998. Black Sea Biological Diversity, Turkey. Black Sea Environmental Series, Vol. 9, United Nations Publication, New York, 144 pp.
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| List extracted from database | |
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| Personal list, based on monitoring(scientific research) of scientist (not published as article) | |
| Identification book |
Last revision on 20-05-2013
