Distephanus speculum

From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist

Distephanus speculum (Ehrenberg) Haeckel, 1887

Classification

Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Dictyochophyceae (Class) > Dictyochales (Order) > Dictyochaceae (Family) > Distephanus (Genus)

WoRMS: 160555

Occurrence

	References
Black Sea	Bryantseva Yu., 2000; Georgieva L.V., 1979 (Bosphorus area); Sukhanova I. N., Belyaeva T. V., 1980
Bulgaria	S. Moncheva(IO-BAS), 2010
Geogria	Morozova-Vodyanitskaya N.V., 1948 (Batumi)
Romania	Skolka V.H., Roban A., 1989
Russia	O.Yasakova, 2010 (Novorossiysk, Tuapse, Anapa, Gelendzhik, NE); Morozova-Vodyanitskaya N.V., 1948 (Novorossiysk); Mikhaylovskaya Z.N., 1936 (Novorossiysk); Nezlin N.P., Zernova V.V., 1983 (NE)
Turkey	Ozturk B., 1998; Eker E., 1998; Skolka V.H., Bodeanu N., 1963; Denisenko V. V., 1964; Georgieva L. V., 1969 (Bosphorus area)
Ukraine	Zaitsev Y.P. & B.G. Alexandrov, 1998; Reinhard, L.V. 1909; Morozova-Vodyanitskaya N.V., 1948 (Sevastopol, Karadag); Stroikina V.G., 1950 (Karadag); Senichkina L.G., 1983 (NW); Pitsyk G.K., 1950; Ivanov A.I. 1959; Ivanov A.I. 1960; Prokudina L. A., 1952; Zaremba N. V., 2011; Senichkina L. G., 1973; Senicheva M. I., 1971

Properties

Environment: marine

Cell volume

	Minimum	Average	Maximum	Database
1				Cell volumes of phytoplankton of the Black Sea A.S.Mikaelyan, L.G.Senichkina, L.A.Pautova, L.V.Georgieva, V.Dyakonov
2	261.8	4774.0	10289.8	Bryantseva Yu., 2000. Changes in structural characteristic of phytoplankton in the Black Sea
3				Dereziuk, N., 2008. List of Phytoplankton Species Observed in the Water Area near the Zmiinyi Island in 2004-2007
4				Bryantseva Yu., 2010. Sevastopol Bay phytoplankton monitoring database 2008 -2009
5	4849		5153	Сеничкина Л.Г., 1983. Фитопланктон северо-западной части Черного моря в зимний период 1979.
6				Нестерова Д. А., 2003. Фитопланктон западной части Черного моря в летний период 1987.

* (volumes are in cubic microns), values extracted from database

Data

Reference	Day	Month	Year	Place	Type	Abundance 10⁶cells·l^-1	Biomass g·m^-3	ID
Denisenko V. V., 1964		8	1958	near Bosphorus	max	0.0009

Appearance in checklists

1886

1900

1950

2000

2010

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										x				x							x			x	x	x	x

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
x	x	x				x	x		x ⁷⁸	x	x				x	x								x			x	x ¹¹⁶	x

78 - as Distephanus speculum var. speculum; 116 - as Distephanus speculum var. speculum;

References

Bryantseva_Yu.,_2000. Variability of the Black Sea phytoplankton structural characteristics. PhD thesis, Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NASU.

Denisenko V. V., 1964. On phytoplankton of Adriatic, Ionic, Aegean and Black Sea in August of 1958. Proceedings of Sevastopol Biological Station, USSR Academy of Sciences, Vol. XVII(17): 13-20.

Eker, E. 1998. Abundance and biomass of micro and nanophytoplankton in the northwestern and southern Black Sea in 1995. Master thesis, Middle East Technical University, IMS.

Georgieva L. V., 1969. In Vodjanitsky V. A., Dolgopolskaya M. A. (ed.): Water exchange through Bosphorus and its influence on hydrology and biology of the Black sea, Naukova dumka, Kiev, Ch. IV. Phytoplankton of the Bosphorus region of the Black sea: 183-207.

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.

Ivanov A. I., 1959. About phytoplankton mass development in the Northern-Western part of the Black Sea in 1954 - 1956. Proceedings of Odessa Biological Station(1): 6 - 33.

Ivanov A. I., 1960. Characteristics of qualitative composition and quantitative distribution of phytoplankton in the north-western Black Sea. Transactions of the hydrobiological society of the USSR, Vol. X: 182 - 196.

Mikhaylovskaya Z.N., 1936. Phytoplankton of the bay of Novorossiysk and its vertical distribution. Works of the V.M. Arnoldi biological station of Novorossiysk, Vol. II(1): 37-54.

S._Moncheva(IO-BAS),_2010. Species lists based on sampling identifications and literature. Personal list. Bulgarian waters.

Morozova-Vodyanitskaya_N.V.,_1948. Phytoplankton of the Black Sea: Part 1. Tr. Sevast. Biol. Stantsii, Vol. 6: 39–72.

Nezlin N.P., Zernova V.V., 1983. Species composition of the phytoplankton in the north-eastern part of the Black Sea and sizes of some species. In: Seasonal changes of the Black Sea phytoplankton, Nauka, M.: 6 - 12.

Ozturk B., 1998. Black Sea Biological Diversity, Turkey. Black Sea Environmental Series, Vol. 9, United Nations Publication, New York, 144 pp.

Pitsyk G.K., 1950. On quantitative development and horizontal distribution of the phytoplankton in the western part of the Black Sea. Tr.AzcherVNIRO(14): 215–245.

Prokudina L. A., 1952. Catalogue of Black sea fauna and flora near Karadag biological station. Works of Karagad biol. st. Academy of Sciences Ukrainian SSR(12): 116-127.

Reinhard, L.V. 1909. The Black Sea phytoplankton from the Kertch Bay, the Bosporus and Marmara Sea. In: Trud. Obstch. Ispit. Prir. Pr. Harkovsk. Univ., Vol. 13: 3-31.

Senicheva M. I., 1971. Composition and quantitative development of phytoplankton of neritic zone in. Sevastopol area during autumn-winter 1968-1969. Biologia moria(24): 3-12.^*
* - as Distephanus speculum var. speculum

Senichkina L. G., 1973. Phytoplankton of the clear and contaminated by wastewater waters near Yalta. Biology of the sea(28): 135 - 150.^*
* - as Distephanus speculum var. speculum

Senichkina L.G., 1983. Phytoplankton of north-western part of the Black Sea during winter period. In: Seasonal changes of the Black Sea phytoplankton, Nauka, M.: 55 - 65.

Skolka V.H., Bodeanu N., 1963. Research of the Bosphorus part of the Black Sea. Revue de biologie, Vol. 8(1): 89–104.

Skolka V.H., Roban A., 1989. La repartition et la dynamique du phytoplancton sur la plateforme continentale roumaine au cours des annees 1980-1981. In: Recherches marines, publisher, Constanta: 147-171.

Stroikina V.G., 1940. Species composition of the phytoplankton near Karadag, Black Sea. Works of Karadag biological station of academy of sciences of Ukrainian SSR(6): 94-96.

Stroikina V.G., 1950. Phytoplankton of the Black sea near Karadag and it's seasonal dynamics. Works of Karadag biological station of academy of sciences of Ukrainian SSR(10): 38-52.

Sukhanova I. N., Belyaeva T. V., 1980. Species composition, distribution and diurnal changes in phytoplankton of the Black Sea in October of 1978. In: Pelagical ecosystems of the Black Sea, Nauka, M.: 65 - 91.

O.Yasakova,_2010. Phytoplankton of the northern-eastern part of Black Sea 1995 - 2009. Personal list.

Zaitsev_Y._P._&_B._G._Alexandrov,_1998. Black Sea Biological Diversity, Ukraine. Black Sea Environmental Series, Vol. 7, United Nations Publication, New York, 351 pp.

Zaremba N. V., 2011. Change of phytoplankton community in the Southern Kerch Strait in 2003-2008: The main results of complex research in the basins of Azov and Black seas and in the world ocean. Proceedings of YugNIRO, Vol. 49: 72-79.

	List based on literature analysis
	List extracted from database
	List extracted from published paper, which is based on monitoring(scientific) research of scientist(s) and includes analysis of real collected data
	Personal list, based on monitoring(scientific research) of scientist (not published as article)
	Identification book

Last revision on 20-05-2013

ToDo: check the synonomy with Dictyocha speculum Ehrenberg!!!!!! In Mikaelyan A.S. et al., 2008 as Dictyocha speculum