Limnothrix planctonica

From Black Sea Phytoplankton checklist

Limnothrix planctonica (Woloszynska) Meffert, 1988

= Oscillatoria planctonica Woloszynska, 1912 (mentioned for the Black Sea)

Classification

Bacteria (Kingdom) > Cyanobacteria (Phylum) > Cyanophyceae (Class) > Pseudanabaenales (Order) > Pseudanabaenaceae (Family) > Limnothrix (Genus)

WoRMS: 177507

Properties

Environment: marine

Occurrence

	References
Black Sea	Ivanov A.I. 1965;
Bulgaria
Geogria	Gvarishvili Ts., 2010
Romania	Boicenco L. Updated list from Bodeanu N., 1987-88
Russia
Turkey
Ukraine	Dereziuk, N., 2008; Zaitsev Y.P. & B.G. Alexandrov, 1998; Nesterova D.A., Terenko L.M., Terenko G.V., 2006 (NW); Nesterova D.A., 2002 (NW, dry estuary); Ivanov A.I. 1959; Ivanov A.I. 1960;

Cell volume

	Minimum	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			Bryantseva Yu., 2000. Changes in structural characteristic of phytoplankton in the Black Sea
3	1.6	1178.1	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			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
K(flattening factor)
More accurate shape	-

Hillebrand et al., 1999 - cylinder (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

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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 ¹							x ⁸												x ²⁰							x ²⁷			x ³⁵

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 ⁸⁹	x ⁹²

1 - as Oscillatoria planctoniella; 8 - as Oscillatoria planctonica; 20 - as Oscillatoria planctonica; 27 - as Oscillatoria planctonica; 35 - as Oscillatoria planctonica; 89 - as Oscillatoria planctonica; 92 - as Oscillatoria planctonica;

References

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.

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.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

Gvarishvili_Ts.,_2010. Phytoplankton species composition along the Georgian Black Sea coast. Personal list.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

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.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

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.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

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.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctoniella

Nesterova D. A., 2002. Phytoplankton of the dry estuary and contiguous part of the Black sea. Environmental safety of coastal and shelf zone and comprehensive use of shelf resource, Vol. 1(6): 355-364.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

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.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

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.^*
* - as Oscillatoria planctonica

	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