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Oscillatoria formosa (NADED 888056)

authority:  Bory

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

  

Algae Group: Blue-Green Algae
 
Division: Cyanophyta
  Class: Myxophyceae
    Order: Oscillatoriales
      Family: Oscillatoriaceae
        Genus: Oscillatoria
 
Species: formosa
 
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Short name: OSCforms

 
IN 3 TAXONOMIC LISTS:
 
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IN 1 CHANGE SYSTEMS AS SOURCE:
 
19 NAWQA 1997- to 2001-Start tax. system, soft algae (csat_id: 3252)
    from: Oscillatoria formosa (NADED 888056)
    to: Phormidium formosum (NADED 890046)

    REMARK: Updated taxonomy


 
NOT A TARGET IN ANY CHANGE SYSTEMS
 
FOUND IN 317 OFFICIAL COUNTS:  ...see sites on a mapmap
 
 site number  count and subproject
 GS02400725  present   GSN17077 PR1 q 1 - Mobile River and Tributaries (MOBL 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS02398300  present   GSN17093 PR1 q 1 - Mobile River and Tributaries (MOBL 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS02423120  present   GSN17556 PR1 q 1 - Mobile River and Tributaries (MOBL 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS02461200  present   GSN17584 PR1 q 1 - Mobile River and Tributaries (MOBL 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS02400725  117   GSN17070 PR1 a 1 - Mobile River and Tributaries (MOBL 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS03603900  present   GSN19130 PR1 q 1 - Lower Tennessee River Basin (LTEN 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS03601852  present   GSN19140 PR1 q 1 - Lower Tennessee River Basin (LTEN 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS15266300  35   GSN21156 PR1 a 1 - Cook Inlet Basin (COOK 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS05551200  2   GSN20811 PR1 a 1 - Upper Illinois River Basin (UIRB 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS01106468  present   GSN23362 PR1 q 1 - New England Coastal Basins (NECB 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS01097476  present   GSN23428 PR1 q 1 - New England Coastal Basins (NECB 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS01095220  present   GSN23484 PR1 q 1 - New England Coastal Basins (NECB 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS01109595  present   GSN23498 PR1 q 1 - New England Coastal Basins (NECB 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS01102345  present   GSN24047 PR1 q 1 - New England Coastal Basins (NECB 2000) USGS NAWQA
 GS01072650  present   GSN24074 PR1 q 1 - New England Coastal Basins (NECB 2000) USGS NAWQA

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5 BIOVOLUME MEASUREMENTS (in shape_algae_taxa), range 7.5 - 58.9
 
Calculated biovolume: 58.9 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9936PR GSN01260 PR1 A MERMENTAU RIVER @ MERMENTAU, LA, slide_id=256179, mol_id=132
Measurement #39212 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=3.00000 μm
   diameter=5.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 21.2 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9936PR GSN01048 PR1 A Tchefuncte River near Covington, LA, slide_id=256080, mol_id=132
Measurement #39210 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=3.00000 μm
   diameter=3.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 39.3 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9936PR GSN01195 PR1 A Bayou Boeuf at Railroad Bridge at Amelia, LA, slide_id=256148, mol_id=132
Measurement #39209 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=2.00000 μm
   diameter=5.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 37.7 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9936PR GSN01050 PR1 A TANGIPAHOA RIVER AT ROBERT,LA, slide_id=256081, mol_id=132
Measurement #39208 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=3.00000 μm
   diameter=4.00000 μm
 
Calculated biovolume: 7.49 μm3    added 10/26/2005
ANSPGS9904PP GSL0W010 DT1 A EAST FORK WHITE RIVER AT SHOALS, IN, slide_id=270076, mol_id=129
Measurement #34653 (Cylinder), 2 dimensions:
   length=1.00000 μm
   diameter=3.08750 μm

 

1 RECORDS IN UNKNOWN-SHAPES-BIOVOLUMES
 
unksh_id=35762 naded=888056 ULavgDIM ULA X
   Biovolume: 57   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
 

 


(original publication present but not verified) 

 
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 = no
calacad_match_nonexistent = no
 

 
algae_taxa_id=6001, algae_genus_id=1303
added by dbo on 8/6/2002 2:37:00 PM
last modified by dbo on 1/15/2003 9:45:00 AM
 
 

Page citation:
 
Phycology Section, Patrick Center for Environmental Research, Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Oscillatoria formosa (NADED 888056). https://diatom.ansp.org/taxaservice/ShowTaxon1.ashx?naded_id=888056. Accessed 23 Oct 2021. 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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