Phaeocystis antarctica
Description
New daughter set created every six weeks
Daughter set……….…13umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….4umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….8umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
High variability in cellular stoichiometry of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus within classes of marine eukaryotic phytoplankton under sufficient nutrient concentrations (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5880891/)
Phaeocystis rex sp. nov. (Phaeocystales, Prymnesiophyceae): a new solitary species that produces a multilayered scale cell covering (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09670262.2015.1024287)
Photophysiology in two major Southern Ocean phytoplankton taxa: photosynthesis and growth of Phaeocystis antarctica and Fragilariopsis cylindrus under different irradiance levels (https://academic.oup.com/icb/article/50/6/950/629384)