Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist
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Chaetoceros similis
From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist
Chaetoceros similis P.T. Cleve, 1896
Classification
Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Bacillariophyceae (Class) > Chaetocerotanae incertae sedis (Order) > Chaetocerotaceae (Family) > Chaetoceros (Genus)
WoRMS: 149127
First record for the Black Sea
The species was reported first time for the Black Sea :
year - 1918
found by - Aksentiev B. N.
reference - Aksentiev B. N., 1926. Notes of phytoplankton in the Gulf of Odessa. Magazine of research institutes of Odessa, Vol. 2(4): 62 - 79.
Properties
Environment: marine
Habitat: pelagic; neritic
Biogeographic group: upper-boreal
Black Sea blooming species (Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999;)
Occurrence
| References | |
| Black Sea | Proshkina-Lavrenko A.I., 1955; Mikaelyan A.S. et al., 2008; Bryantseva Yu., 2000; Ivanov A.I., 1965; Georgieva L.V., 1979 (Bosphorus area); Mikhailova N. F., 1964 |
| Bulgaria | Konsulov A., 1998; S. Moncheva(IO-BAS), 2010; Petrova V., 1963; Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999; Bologa A. S., Skolka H. V., Frangopol P. T., 1984 |
| Geogria | Gvarishvili Ts., 2010 |
| Romania | Petranu A., 1997; Boicenco L. Updated list from Bodeanu N., 1987-88; Bodeanu N., 1987-1988 |
| Russia | O.Yasakova, 2010 (Novorossiysk, Tuapse, Anapa, Gelendzhik); Morozova-Vodyanitskaya N.V., 1948 (Novorossiysk); Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005; Mikhaylovskaya Z.N., 1936 (Novorossiysk); |
| Turkey | Skolka V.H., Bodeanu N., 1963; Baytut O., Gonulol A., Koray T., 2010; Seyfettin Tas, Erdogan Okus, 2006 |
| Ukraine | Polikarpov I.G. et al., 2003; Zaitsev Y.P. & B.G. Alexandrov, 1998; Senicheva M.I., 2008(Sevastopol Bay, Sevastopol coastal zone, Laspi Bay, Karadag); Morozova-Vodyanitskaya N.V., 1948 (Odessa); Dereziuk, N., 2008; Bryantseva Yu., 2010; Nesterova D.A., Terenko L.M., Terenko G.V., 2006 (NW); Manzhos L.A., 2008 (Feodosia Bay); Aksentiev B. N., 1926; Ivanov A.I. 1959; Ivanov A.I. 1960; Senichkina L. G., 1973 |
Data from literature
| Place | Day | Month | Year | Season | Type | Abundance 106cells·l-1 | Biomass g·m-3 | Depth | Conditions | with | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varna Bay | 1991 | winter | max | 7.7 | Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999 | |||||||
| Varna Bay | 1994 | spring | max | 3.3 | Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999 | |||||||
| Varna Bay | 1994 | autumn | max | 6.8 | Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999 | |||||||
| Varna Bay | 1995 | winter | max | 6.2 | Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999 |
T(°C) ,S(‰), N-NO2(mg l-1), N-N03(mg l-1), P-PO4(mg l-1), Total Fe(mg l-1), Chl-a (mg l-1)
Cell volume
| Minimum | Average | Maximum | Database | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 135 | 565,8 | 1570 | Cell volumes of phytoplankton of the Black Sea A.S.Mikaelyan, L.G.Senichkina, L.A.Pautova, L.V.Georgieva, V.Dyakonov |
| 2 | 235.8 | 235.8 | 235.8 | Bryantseva Yu., 2000. Changes in structural characteristic of phytoplankton in the Black Sea |
| 3 | 98.2 | 4071.5 | Dereziuk, N., 2008. List of Phytoplankton Species Observed in the Water Area near the Zmiinyi Island in 2004-2007 | |
| 4 | 758.4 | 758.4 | 758.4 | Bryantseva Yu., 2010. Sevastopol Bay phytoplankton monitoring database 2008 -2009 |
| 5 | 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
Volume and surface area calculation
| Shape | |
| Simple shape | ell. cylinder |
| K(flattening factor) | 0.57 |
| More accurate shape | - |
Hillebrand et al., 1999 - elliptic prism
(Elevations or extensions (very robust setae, conical apical elevations) should be added separately as cylinders or cones; Some species are round in valve view and can be calculated as cylinders) (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)
Images
 Proshkina-Lavrenko, A.I. 1955. Plankton diatoms of the Black Sea |
Appearance in checklists
1886
1900
1950
2000
2010
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| x | x | x | x | x | 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 | x | x | x | x 102 | x | x |
102 - as Chaetoceros similis var. similis;
References
Aksentiev B. N., 1926 Notes of phytoplankton in the Gulf of Odessa. Magazine of research institutes of Odessa, Vol. 2(4): 62 - 79.
Baytut O., Gonulol A., Koray T., 2010. Temporal variations of phytoplankton in relation to eutrophication in Samsun bay, southern Black Sea. Turk. J. Fish. Aquat. Sc.(10): 363-372.
Bodeanu N., 1987-1988. Structure et dynamique d'algoflore unicellulaire dans les eaux du littoral roumain de la mer Noire. Recherches marines(20/21): 19 - 250.
Boicenco L. Updated list from Bodeanu N., 1987-1988. Structure et dynamique de l'algoflore unicellulaire dans les eaux du littoral Roumain de la Mer Noire. Research Marines(20/21): 19-250.
Bologa A. S., Skolka H. V., Frangopol P. T., 1984 Annual cycle of planktonic primary productivity off the Romanian Black Sea coast. Marine Ecology Progress Series, Vol. 19: 25–32.
Bryantseva_Yu.,_2000. Variability of the Black Sea phytoplankton structural characteristics. PhD thesis, Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, NASU.
Bryantseva Yu., 2010. Sevastopol Bay phytoplankton monitoring database. Database.
Dereziuk_N.,_2008. List of Phytoplankton Species Observed in the Water Area near the Zmiinyi Island in 2004-2007. In: Zmiinyi Island. Ecosystem of Coastal Waters: monograph, Astroprint, Odesa, Ch. XII: 208-218.
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.
Gvarishvili_Ts.,_2010. Phytoplankton species composition along the Georgian Black Sea coast. Personal list.
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.
Ivanov_A.I.,_1965. Characteristics of the qualitative composition of Black Sea phytoplankton. In: The study of plankton of the Black and Azov seas, Naukova dumka, Kiev: 17-35.
Konsulov A., 1998. Black Sea Biological Diversity, Bulgaria. Black Sea Environmental Series, Vol. 5, United Nations Publication, New York, 131 pp.
Manzhos L.A., 2008. Abundance and distribution of phytoplankton in the Feodosia coastal waters in December 2006. Ecologija morja(75): 16-22.
Mikaelyan_A.S._et_al.,_2008. Cell volumes of phytoplankton of the Black Sea. Database.
Mikhailova N. F., 1964. Comparative ecological and biogeografical analysis of the species of genus Chaetoceros of south-european seas. Proceedings of Sevastopol Biological Station, USSR Academy of Sciences, Vol. XV: 39-50.*
* - as Chaetoceros similis var. similis
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.
Nesterova D.A., Terenko L.M., Terenko G.V., 2006. In: North-Western part of the Black Sea: biology and ecology, Naukova dumka, Kiev: 557-576.
Petranu_A.,_1997. Black Sea Biological Diversity, Romania. Black Sea Environmental Series, Vol. 4, United Nations Publication, New York, 315 pp.
Petrova V., 1963. The phytoplankton along the bulgarian coast of the Black sea during the 1954-1957 period. Bulletin de L'Institut central de recherche scientifique de pisciculture et de pecherie - Varna, Vol. 3: 31–60.
Polikarpov_I.G._et_al.,_2003. Microplankton biological diversity in the Black Sea coastal zone near Sevastopol (2001-2003). In Eremeev V.N., Gaevskaya A.V. (ed.): Modern condition of biological diversity in near-shore zone of Crimea (the Black sea sector), Ekosi-Gidrophizika, Sevastopol, Ch. 1: 16-42.
Proshkina-Lavrenko_A.I.,_1955. Diatomovye vodorosli planktona Chernogo morya. AN SSSR, Moscow-Leningrad, 222 pp.
Senicheva M.I., 2008. Species diversity, seasonal and annual variability of plankton microalgae near Crimea coast. In: The Black Sea microalgae: problems of biodiversity preservation and biotechnological usage, publisher, address, Ch. I: 5-18.
Senichkina L. G., 1973. Phytoplankton of the clear and contaminated by wastewater waters near Yalta. Biology of the sea(28): 135 - 150.
Seyfettin Tas, Erdogan Okus, 2006. Investigation of qualitatively phytoplankton in the Turkish coasts of the Black Sea and a species list. J. Black sea/Mediterranean Environment, Vol. 12: 181-191.
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.
Velikova V., Moncheva S., Petrova D., 1999. Phytoplankton dynamics and red tides (1987 – 1997) in the Bulgarian Black Sea. Water Science and Technology, Vol. 39(8): 27-36.
Vershinin A.O., Moruchkov A.A., Leighfield T. et al., 2005. Potentially toxic algae in northeast Black sea coastal phytoplankton in 2000-2002. Oceanology, Vol. 45(2): 240-248.
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.
| 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
