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Lyngbya contorta (NADED 860012)

authority:  Lemmermann

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

 


Algae Group: Blue-Green Algae
 
Division: Cyanophyta
  Class: Myxophyceae
    Order: Oscillatoriales
      Family: Oscillatoriaceae
        Genus: Lyngbya
 
Species: contorta
 
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Short name: LYGcontr

 
IN 4 TAXONOMIC LISTS:
 
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IN 1 CHANGE SYSTEMS AS SOURCE:
 
19 NAWQA 1997- to 2001-Start tax. system, soft algae (csat_id: 3275)
    from: Lyngbya contorta (NADED 860012)
    to: Planktolyngbya contorta (NADED 889001)

    REMARK: Updated taxonomy


 
NOT A TARGET IN ANY CHANGE SYSTEMS
 
FOUND IN 90 OFFICIAL COUNTS:  ...see sites on a mapmap
 
 site number  count and subproject
 GS02458450  64   AL000002 PR1 b 1 - 2000 Alabama District Periphyton
 GS02403380  62   GSN17137 PR1 a 1 - Mobile River and Tributaries (MOBL 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS02087580  present   GSN94270 PR1 b 1 - Albemarle-Pamlico Drainage Basins (ALBE 2002) USGS NAWQA
 GS02296750  1342   GS027043 PR1 b 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1996) USGS NAWQA
 GS254957080541600  13   GS027083 PR1 b 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1996) USGS NAWQA
 GS254957080541600  68   GS027103 PR1 b 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1996) USGS NAWQA
 GS02273000  present   GS027127 PR1 q 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02273000  present   GS027128 PR1 q 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02273000  present   GS027129 PR1 q 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02281200  present   GS027146 PR1 q 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02281200  present   GS027148 PR1 q 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02281200  present   GS027149 PR1 q 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS252414080333200  3   GS027263 PR1 b 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02296750  12   GS027231 PR1 b 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA
 GS02296750  40   GS027233 PR1 b 1 - Southern Florida Drainage Basins (SOFL 1997) USGS NAWQA

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77 BIOVOLUME MEASUREMENTS (in shape_algae_taxa), range 2.3 - 67.8
 
Calculated biovolume: 7.63 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPAL0001PR AL000002 PR1 B Village Creek at Ave. W., Docena, slide_id=250779, mol_id=90
Measurement #34289 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=1.60000 μm
   diameter=0.60000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 18.5 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPAL0001PR AL000002 PR1 B Village Creek at Ave. W., Docena, slide_id=250779, mol_id=90
Measurement #34288 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=1.40000 μm
   diameter=1.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 41.9 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9903PR GS027593 PR1 B PEACE RIVER AT ARCADIA FL, slide_id=254035, mol_id=90
Measurement #23983 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=2.20000 μm
   diameter=1.20000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 41.9 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9903PR GS027593 PR1 B PEACE RIVER AT ARCADIA FL, slide_id=254035, mol_id=90
Measurement #23982 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=2.20000 μm
   diameter=1.20000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 51.9 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9903PR GS027593 PR1 B PEACE RIVER AT ARCADIA FL, slide_id=254035, mol_id=90
Measurement #23981 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=2.00000 μm
   diameter=1.40000 μm
 
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1 RECORDS IN UNKNOWN-SHAPES-BIOVOLUMES
 
unksh_id=35686 naded=860012 ULavgDIM ULA X
   Biovolume: 7   ocular_units=0 shape_code=UNKNO
   notes=Determined by using the averaged dimensions from data of R. Jan Stevenson's
    laboratory (University of Louisville)
   unitsA=0 unitsB=0 unitsC=0 unitsD=0
   unitsE=0 unitsF=0 unitsG=0 unitsH=0
   added on 12/3/2000
 

 


Publication:  Prescott 1962
    year: 1962, publication_id: 203

    Prescott, G.W. 1962. Algae of the Western Great Lakes Area. Wm C. Brown. Dubuque, Iowa. 977pp.



 
Metadata flags
 
Reporting_level_id=4
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=5871, algae_genus_id=1237
added by dbo on 8/6/2002 2:37:00 PM
last modified by dbo on 5/12/2008 10:26:00 AM
 
 

Page citation:
 
Phycology Section, Patrick Center for Environmental Research, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Lyngbya contorta (NADED 860012). https://diatom.ansp.org/taxaservice/ShowTaxon1.ashx?naded_id=860012. Accessed 03 Jun 2023. 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
 


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