Sorastrum americanum (NADED 524001)

authority: (Bohlin) Schmidle

Phycology Section: ecology and taxonomy of freshwater algae, particularly diatoms

Algae Group: Green Algae

Division: Chlorophyta
  Class: Chlorophyceae
    Order: Chlorococcales
      Family: Hydrodictyaceae
        Genus: Sorastrum

Species: americanum

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Short name: SORameri

IN 7 TAXONOMIC LISTS:

26 ANSP-2011
Publication: Prescott 1962 - Prescott, G.W. 1962. Algae of the Western Great Lakes... year=1962
Pl. 50 Fig. 8

21 ANSP-2007

Remark: based on changes and revision of taxa list during and after 15th Workshop and by consent of all work participants

    Concept publication: Prescott 1962 - Prescott, G.W. 1962. Algae of the Western Great Lakes...  year=1962
        Pl. 50 Fig. 8

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NOT A SOURCE IN ANY CHANGE SYSTEMS

NOT A TARGET IN ANY CHANGE SYSTEMS

FOUND IN 13 OFFICIAL COUNTS:  ...see sites on a map

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site	number	count and subproject
GS11335000	1	GS120773 PR1 b 1 - San Joaquin-Tulare River Basins (SANJ 2003) Trends
GS421735100062600	2	GS006510 PP1 a 1 - Central Nebraska Basins Wetlands Phytoplankton (CNBRW 1994) USGS NAWQA
GS01348020	16	GS008340 PP1 a 1 - Hudson River Basins Phytoplankton (HDSN 1993)
GS01334500	present	GS008567 PR1 q 1 - Hudson River Basins (HDSN 1994) USGS NAWQA
GS421735100062600	present	GS006517 PR1 q 1 - Central Nebraska Basins Wetlands (CNBRW 1994) USGS NAWQA
GS05333500	1	GSS01019 PR1 a 1 - Upper Mississippi River Basin (UMIS 1998) USGS NAWQA
GS05474000	12	GSL00024 PR1 A 1 - Eastern Iowa River Basins (EIWA 1996) USGS NAWQA
GS04186500	4	GSL00074 PR1 A 1 - Lake Erie-Lake Saint Clair Drainage (LERI 1996) USGS NAWQA
GS03539690	present	GSM00266 PR1 q 1 - Upper Tennessee River Basin (UTEN 1996) USGS NAWQA
ME-000210	1	MEDP0805 PP1 a 1 - Maine DEP II 2013 Phytoplankton Delivery 3
NRSA-FW08NY002	5	NRSA0430 PR1 a 1 - National River and Stream Assessment - EPA
NRSA-FW08PA023	8	NRSA0193 PR1 a 1 - National River and Stream Assessment - EPA
VA-8-XJE000.48	10	VA000398 PR1 a 1 - Virginia DEQ - 2012

3 BIOVOLUME MEASUREMENTS (in shape_algae_taxa), range 33.4 - 160.2

Calculated biovolume: 132 μm3    added 8/26/2013 by rinkel
ANSPSW1304PR SWAMP014 PR1 A Lower Temecula Creek, slide_id=339838, mol_id=221
Measurement #97822 (Ellipsoid), 2 dimensions:
   length=5.60000 μm
   diameter=6.70000 μm

Calculated biovolume: 160 μm3    added 3/29/2010 by rinkel
ANSPNRSAPR NRSA0430 PR1 A Barton Brook, St. Lawrence Co, NY, US, slide_id=316546, mol_id=221
Measurement #73129 (Cone), 2 dimensions:
   height=6.00000 μm
   diameter at base=10.10000 μm

Calculated biovolume: 33.4 μm3    added 3/29/2010 by rinkel
ANSPNRSAPR NRSA0193 PR1 A Pine Creek, Lycoming Co, PA, US, slide_id=314981, mol_id=221
Measurement #73128 (Cone), 2 dimensions:
   height=4.90000 μm
   diameter at base=5.10000 μm

NO RECORDS IN UNKNOWN-SHAPES-BIOVOLUMES

Publication: Not specified

Metadata flags

Reporting_level_id=3
Published_species = yes
Descr_variety = no
Descr_form = no
Genus_sp_X_? = no
Unpublished_species = no
Cf_aff = no
Genus_sp_spp = no
AboveGenus_with_size_or_feature = no
AboveGenus = no
calacad_match_verified = no
publication_id_verified = yes
calacad_match_nonexistent = no

algae_taxa_id=5476, algae_genus_id=1464
added by dbo on 8/6/2002 2:37:00 PM
last modified by dbo on 1/15/2003 2:37:00 PM

Page citation:

Phycology Section, Patrick Center for Environmental Research, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Sorastrum americanum (NADED 524001). https://diatom.ansp.org/taxaservice/ShowTaxon1.ashx?naded_id=524001. Accessed 30 Nov 2022. This web service reports all information about a given algae taxon available at the time of retrieval.

from Taxaservice v12.2 code update 10/08/2021