List of eukaryotic picoplankton species
List of eukaryotic species that belong to picoplankton, meaning one of their cell dimensions is smaller than 3 μm.
Autotrophic species
Chlorophyceae
- Stichococcus cylindricus Butcher, 3 - 4.5 μm, brackish
Pedinophyceae
- Marsupiomonas pelliculata Jones et al., 3 - 3 μm, brackish-marine
- Resultor micron Moestrup, 1.5 - 2.5 μm, marine
Prasinophyceae
- Bathycoccus prasinos Eikrem et Throndsen, 1.5 - 2.5 μm, marine
- Crustomastix stigmatica Zingone, 3 - 5 μm, marine
- Dolichomastix lepidota Manton, 2.5 - 2.5 μm, marine
- Dolichomastix eurylepidea Manton, 3 μm, marine
- Dolichomastix tenuilepis Throndsen et Zingone, 3 - 4.5 μm, marine
- Mantoniella squamata Desikachary, 3 - 5 μm, marine
- Micromonas pusilla Manton et Parke, 1 - 3 μm, marine
- Ostreococcus tauri Courties et Chrétiennot-Dinet, 0.8 - 1.1 μm, marine
- Picocystis salinarum Lewin, 2 - 3 μm, hypersaline
- Prasinococcus capsulatus Miyashita et Chihara, 3 - 5.5 μm, marine
- Prasinoderma coloniale Hasegawa et Chihara, 2.5 - 5.5 μm, marine
- Pseudoscourfieldia marina Manton, 3 - 3.5 μm, marine
- Pycnococcus provasolii Guillard, 1.5 - 4 μm, marine
- Pyramimonas virginica Pennick, 2.7 - 3.5 μm, marine
Trebouxiophyceae
- Chlorella nana Andreoli et al., 1.5 - 3 μm, marine
- Picochlorum oklahomensis Henley et al., 2 - 2 μm, hypersaline
- Picochlorum atomus Henley et al., 2 - 3 μm, brackish
- Picochlorum eukaryotum Henley et al., 3 - 3 μm, marine
- Picochlorum maculatus Henley et al., 3 - 3 μm, brackish
Cryptophyceae
- Hillea marina Butcher, 1.5 - 2.5 μm, marine
Prymnesiaceae
- Chrysochromulina tenuisquama Estep et al., 2 - 5 μm, marine
- Chrysochromulina minor Parke et Manton, 2.5 - 7.5 μm, marine
- Chrysochromulina apheles Moestrup et Thomsen, 3 - 4 μm, marine
- Dicrateria inornata Parke, 3 - 5.5 μm, marine
- Ericiolus spiculiger Thomsen, 3 - 3.8 μm, marine
- Imantonia rotunda Reynolds, 2 - 4 μm, marine
- Phaeocystis cordata Zingone, 3 - 4 μm, marine
- Phaeocystis pouchetii Lagerheim, 3 - 8 μm, marine
- Trigonaspis minutissima H.A.Thomsen, 2 - 3.6 μm, marine
Bacillariophyceae
- Minidiscus comicus Takano, 2 - 7 μm, marine
- Minidiscus trioculatus Hasle, 2.5 - 3.8 μm, marine
- Minidiscus spinulosus Gao, Chang et Chin, 3 - 5 μm, marine
- Minidiscus chilensis Rivera, 3 - 7.5 μm, marine
- Minutocellus polymorphus Hasle, von Stosch et Syverstsen, 2 - 30 μm, marine
- Minutocellus scriptus Hasle, von Stosch et Syverstsen, 3 - 36 μm, marine
- Skeletonema menzelii Guillard, Carpenter et Reimann, 2 - 7 μm, marine
- Skeletonema pseudocostatum Medlin, 2 - 9 μm, marine
- Skeletonema japonicum Zingone et Sarno, 2 - 10 μm, marine
- Skeletonema grethae Zingone et Sarno, 2 - 10.5 μm, marine
- Skeletonema marinoi Sarno et Zingone, 2 - 12 μm, marine
- Thalassiosira pseudonana Hasle et Heimdal, 2.3 - 5.5 μm, marine
Bolidophyceae
- Bolidomonas pacifica Guillou et Chrétiennot-Dinet, 1 - 1.7 μm, marine
- Bolidomonas mediterranea Guillou et Chrétiennot-Dinet, 1 - 1.7 μm, marine
Chrysophyceae
- Ollicola vangoorii Conrad (Vors), 2.5 - 5 μm, marine
- Tetraparma pelagica Booth et Marchant, 2.2 - 2.8 μm, marine
- Tetraparma insecta Bravo-Sierra et Hernández-Becerril, 2.8 - 3.8 μm, marine
- Triparma laevis Booth, 2.2 - 3.1 μm, marine
- Triparma columacea Booth, 2.3 - 4.7 μm, marine
- Triparma retinervis Booth, 2.7 - 4.5 μm, marine
Dictyochophyceae
- Florenciella parvula Eikrem, 3 - 6 μm, marine
Eustigmatophyceae
- Nannochloropsis granulata Karlson et Potter, 2 - 4 μm, marine
- Nannochloropsis salina Hibberd, 3 - 4 μm, brackish
- Nannochloropsis oceanica Suda et Miyashita, 3 - 5 μm, marine
Pelagophyceae
- Aureococcus anophagefferens Hargraves et Sieburth, 1.5 - 2 μm, marine
- Aureoumbra lagunensis Stockwell et al., 2.5 - 5 μm, marine
- Pelagococcus subviridis Norris, 2.5 - 5.5 μm, marine
- Pelagomonas calceolata Andersen et Saunders, 2 - 3 μm, marine
Pinguiophyceae
- Pinguiochrysis pyriformis Kawachi, 1 - 3 μm, marine
- Pinguiococcus pyrenoidosus Andersen et al., 3 - 8 μm, marin
Heterotrophic species
Cercomonadida
- Massisteria marina Larsen et Patterson, 2.5 - 6.5 μm, marine
Plasmodiophorida
- Phagomyxa odontellae Kühn, Schnepf & Bulman, 3 - 4 μm, marine
Bicosoecida
- Caecitellus parvulus Patterson et al., 3 - 10 μm, marine
- Pseudobodo minima Ruinen, 2 μm, marine
- Symbiomonas scintillans Guillou et Chrétiennot-Dinet, 1.2 - 1.5 μm, marine
Chrysophyceae
- Paraphysomonas imperforata Lucas, 1.7 - 5.1 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas corbidifera Pennick and Clarke, 2 - 3.25 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas antarctica Takahashi, 2 - 4.3 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas caelifrica Preisig and Hibberd, 2.5 - 5 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas cribosa Lucas, 3 - 4 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas sideriophora Thomsen, 3 - 5 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas capreolata Preisig and Hibberd, 3 - 6.5 μm, marine
- Paraphysomonas gladiata Preisig and Hibberd, 3 - 8 μm, marine
- Picophagus flagellatus Guillou et Chrétiennot-Dinet, 1.4 - 2.5 μm, marine
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